Transformative Cities – the role of contemporary urban water management
Event Synopsis Climate change poses one of the greatest challenges of our time. Following the 2023 SDG Summit, the UN General Assembly affirmed that mitigation of, and adaptation to, climate change is an immediate and urgent priority. Cities and towns…
Singapore Architecture Collection – Architecture Stuff and More Stuff
Event Synopsis A Sharing and Dialogue with Dr. Wong Yunn Chii and Ms. Kelley Cheng Talk Synopsis: Architecture historian and collector Dr. Wong Yunn Chii will offer insights into the architectural objects in his personal collection. These objects present a way…
Local Revitalisation Facilitated by Japanese Enterprises: Examples from MUJI Japan
Event Synopsis Dear SIP members HKIP has kindly invited all SIP members to attend a webinar on Local Revitalisation Facilitated by Japanese Enterprises: Examples from MUJI Japan Date: 22 Feb 2024 Thurs, 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm Format: webinar CPD…
Transforming Cities through Data Governance
Event Synopsis Dr. Jonathan Reichental is the founder of Human Future, a global business and technology advisory, investment, and education firm. Previous roles have included senior software engineering manager, director of technology innovation, and he has served as chief…
Bold, Compassionate & Data Driven: Urban Planning Principles to deliver to the UN SDGs
Event Synopsis Lecture by Tim Stonor Architect, Urban Planner and Managing Director Space Syntax Using case studies from international urban planning practice, the lecture will show how digital tools are helping cities address sustainability challenges through the creation of…
Towards a more inclusive Singapore: Designing Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods
Event Synopsis Singapore’s first ground-up research-based study on dementia-friendly neighbourhoods was launched on 2 December 2023 in the Yio Chu Kang Constituency, by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Mr Yip Hon Weng, Advisor to Yio Chu Kang…
Urban Lab: Buildings, Cities, and Climate Change
Event Synopsis This sharing session is brought to you by Urban Lab Exhibition 2023: Shaping a Heat Resilient City. Prof Holly Samuelson and Dr Ang Yu Qian will be sharing on climate adaptation and mitigation, and using building simulation…
DPX Presents Speaker Series
Event Synopsis Speakers: 1 Mr. John Calkins Executive Producer, Geo Experience Center Esri Topic: Presentations are boring, but stories can change the world 2. Ms Christine Ma Urban Planning Practice Lead Esri Professional Services Topic: Geospatial System for a Digital Planning…
Planning Healthy City, part 1 of the 2-part seminar series
Event Synopsis The Hong Kong Institute of Planners is hosting a two-part seminar series featuring ‘Planning Healthy City’ in January and February of 2024. We have invited two international experts on the subject to share with us from town…
Aligning Mindsets, Strengthening Ecosystem
Event Synopsis The Programme 9.30 am Opening Address Mr. Desmond Lee Minister for National Development & Minister-in-Charge of Social Services Integration 9.50 am Economic Outlook 2024: Challenges and Opportunities Mr Suan Teck Kin Head of Research, Executive Director Global Economics…
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