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Interview by China Daily about historical neighbourhood revitalization

In recent years China has emphasized nationwide -urban renewal. Government organizations from all levels (national, provincial and municipal) promote renovation of existing buildings, especially of those buildings built between 1950-2000.  China Daily (International Edition) has interviewed East West Urban Consultancy and visited project Justus van Effen in Rotterdam. Ms. Xiaocun ..

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Tianjing Eco-city development strategy forum

On 17 December 2020 a highlevel forum on urban development strategy of Tianjing Eco City (joint development between China and Singapore) has been held in Tianjin. In the wholeday’s forum, experts from China, Singapore and Europe have given presentations on smart city, eco city, resilient city and smart industry development. ..

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Webinar Green Building Research paper on Summer hot and Winter Cold Climate

Under the EC-LINK project, a research paper on Green Building in Summer hot and Winter Cold climate is carried out by European & Chinese experts. This is the first the join research paper which combines the European methodology and approaches and Chinese technology and best practises, written by Dr. Schwede (University of Stuttgart) and prof. Fengya and his colleagues (China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute).

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Webinar Climate resilient Zhuhai – Flood defence approach recommendation May 2020

This is the third pilot project of Resilient Zhuhai, organised by EC-Link project, carried out by Dutch expert team-Waternet & Palmbout Urban landscape. Together with Zhuhai Housing and Urban Rural Development Bureau, Zhuhai water Authority and Urban planning & Design Institute, EU experts and Chinese experts have applied resilient city development principals in Zhuhai in different areas.

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Research on COVID-19 and Urban Development Strategy/City structure

City Wuhan is now carrying out a research on how city structure and its’ infrastructure react in such a situation, what’s the influence of our city patterns/urban density on spreading disease, how we can plan better in the future…. Examples of different countries on strategy and policy for against COVID-19 are collected for comparison. East & West Urban Consultancy is asked to work on the case of the Netherlands.

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Presentation at the International Water Week conference (Amsterdam)

Amsterdam International Water Week (4-8 November 2019) is a top event for all stakeholders & professions concerning sustainable water development from all countries in the world. It includes an International Water Week conference, Aquatech exhibition, Aquatech Forum and Future Water Leaders Forum, attracted 25,000 professional participants.

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