Webinar on Metropolitan Planning (Philippines)
Event Synopsis The world is becoming increasingly urbanized; the accelerated expansion of the metropolitan regions is a visible phenomenon in the 21st century. As a result, the economic, social, cultural and environmental transformations in the last decades have led…
SIP Trivia Night 27 Nov 2020 6.00 -7.30pm
Event Synopsis You’re invited to SIP’s inaugural Trivia Night hosted on Zoom! We’re excited to field 25 questions spread across 5 topics that will tease out elements of urban planning in pop culture, general knowledge, technology, and more! Participation…
Resilient Rotterdam: Green City Lungs for COVID-Recovery
Event Synopsis Rotterdam’s coat of arms is “stronger through struggle”. Rotterdam is emerging stronger from COVID-19 by building more green public spaces. Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb shares more with Ambassador Jaya Ratnam, and how these projects not only address the…
Public Participation in Planning: Case Study, Planning for Walkability in the City of Helsinki
Event Synopsis Public participation has gained more importance in the planning realm around the world. Through public participation, people would be able to be involved in the planning process, and shape the plan to better people’s life. With the…
UN-Habitat: Supporting Cities Through COVID-19
Event Synopsis UN-Habitat has been actively helping governments respond to and recover from COVID-19. Keynote speaker Maimunah Mohd Sharif and panellist Dr Eda share how UN-Habitat works with cities to address the pandemic, providing insights into city-level dynamics and…
Singapore Institute of Planners – City Planning Institute of Japan MOU signing ceremony on 29 Oct 2020
Event Synopsis Signing of Memorandum of Understanding SIP and CPIJ have agreed to co-operate with the purpose to provide a good platform to enable planning and development professionals to share good practices and ideas to address urban planning challenges…
Living with Diversity: Religious Harmony in Singapore
Event Synopsis Cities grapple with managing social diversity, such as increasing polarisation in race and religion. Professor Yaacob Ibrahim shares Singapore ‘s lessons in achieving harmony between diverse faith communities. Professor Lily Kong highlights the changing nature of religion…
SIP Planning Awards e-Seminar 17 Sep 2020 to 8 Oct 2020
Event Synopsis 1) SIP Book Launch: Towards a Resilient Future 2) SIP Planning Awards e-Seminar held weekly from 17 Sep 2020 to 8 Oct 2020. The first series on 17 Sep 2020 features the Best Planning Awards…
Glasgow: Leading the UK’s Race to Net-Zero Carbon
Event Synopsis Glasgow aims to become the UK’s first carbon-neutral city by 2045, an ambitious target that will boost the UK’s contribution to global climate action. Councillor Susan Aitken sits down with Prof Greg Clark for an in-depth conversation…
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