On 17th february Dr. Estela Rivas has attended the second meeting of the Urban Assembly of Catalonia in the Pedralbes Palace of Barcelona. During this meeting, organisators explained the process of citizen participation carried out during 2019 and the procedure for the development of the New Urban Agenda of Catalonia.
The UNESCO Housing Chair and the City Council of Tarragona begin the participatory process for the updating of the Housing Plan of the city of Tarragona for the period 2020-2025.
https://tarragonadigital.com/tarragona/pla-local-habitatge-tarragona-2020-2025
The UNESCO Housing Chair brings “The Threshold” into schools and high schools to raise awareness among students about the problem of homelessness. The objective of the participants is to experience in first person the experiences and problems of the homeless people or at risk of being homeless ones, and of public and private institutions that try to alleviate these situations.
See http://www.canalreustv.cat/noticies/una-dinamica-rol-posar-se-la-pell-dels-sensellar
Dr. Héctor Simón, “Productos vinculados a la hipoteca”, Diari de Tarragona, 16-02-2020.
https://housing.urv.cat/en/pressclipping/collaboracions/
The UNESCO Housing Chair participates in the drafting of the Local Housing Plan of the City of Tarragona.
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre has visited the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) in Melbourne (Australia), on February 14, to learn about the coordination of research and the transfer of knowledge on housing.
Dr. Núria Lambea was invited last February 6 to talk about the Barcelona social housing APROP and about the right to housing in the Tv show “Tot es mou” of the Catalan Public Channel.
https://www.ccma.cat/tv3/alacarta/tot-es-mou/pisos-contenidor-una-opcio-de-futur/video/6028743/
On February 13, Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre gave the conference “Success of Spanish condominiums and theur challenges in post-crisis millennial times” at the International Research Forum on Multi-Owned properties of Deakin University in Melburne, Australia.
https://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/events/international-research-forum-on-multi-owned-properties
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre has given the conference “New housing tenures: intermediate tenures, collaborative housing and functional tenancies”, at the Center for Urban Transitions of the Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus in Melbourne, Australia (12/02/2019)
