Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar participates in the report “The massive conversion of industrial land into residential housing hides an unwanted effect that no one saw coming” in the newspaper El Economista (18-2-2025).
News available at: https://www.eleconomista.es/vivienda-inmobiliario/noticias/13224920/02/25/la-conversion-masiva-de-suelo-industrial-en-vivienda-residencial-oculta-un-efecto-indesiado-que-nadie-vio-venir.html
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar has participated in the debate “Is the HOUSING PROBLEM due to lack of supply or speculation?” from Eduardo Garzón Espinosa’s YouTube Channel on February 6, 2025.
The program is available at: https://www.youtube.com/live/to9bgKNxSHM
Ràdio Ciutat de Tarragona interviewed Dr. Héctor Simón Moreno on Tuesday, 4 February 2025, regarding Sustainable Development Goal 11 and the need for affordable and sustainable housing.
The interview can be viewed at: https://rctgn.cat/podcast/programes/carrer-major-tarragona/ods-tarragona/ods-habitatge-assequible-accessible-i-sostenible/
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar derlivered the lecture “Derecho a la vivienda y distributismo” at the “Jornadas sobre distributismo” organized by the Club Chesterton of Granada. The event, which took place in Granada on Friday, 31 January 2025, served to officially present the Chesterton Society of Spain.
More information about this society at: https://www.sociedadchesterton.es/
On Wednesday, January 29th, the Seminar “FutureResilience. Policy Roundtable on Resilience and Social Integration” took place, organized by the European project Futuresilience. It was attended by Dr. Héctor Simón, Mr. Ignacio García Latorre, Deputy Mayor for Urban Planning and Territory of the Local Administration of Tarragona and Mr. Josep Casas i Miralles, Deputy Director of the Catalan Housing Agency of the Generalitat of Catalonia, representing the “Liquid Housing” project, led by the UNESCO Chair in Housing.
More information at: https://futuresilience.eu
The citizen platform “Mercaderies per l’Interior” and the association “Tarragona Avança”, represented by Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar, defend before the European Parliament that freight trains of the Mediterranean Corridor should not pass through the city centre, as they can cause damage to people’s lives and health, to historical heritage and to the environment, in violation of various European and national precepts and human rights.
The petition is accepted by all groups in Parliament, except for the socialist group.
Adhesions to the petition can be made at the following link: https://tinyurl.com/PMIEU
On Wednesday, January 22nd, the third workshop of the “Liquid Housing” project took place at the University Rovira i Virgili, where the policies to address this phenomenon were analyzed. The event was attended by different entities of the territory related to housing.
More information about the project at: https://housing.urv.cat/liquid-housing/
https://futuresilience.eu/future-resilience-labs/liquidhousing
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar delivered a lecture on tourists apartments at the Complutense University of Madrid on Monday, 20 January 2025.
Ràdio Ciutat de Tarragona interviews Dr. Héctor Simón Moreno on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the UNESCO Housing Chair.
The interview can be seen at: https://www.youtube.com/live/y2NW8VLeCpc
On Thursday, 12 December 2024, the Sixth meeting of doctoral students and doctors of the UNESCO Chair in Housing took place to share research topics.
