24.05.2007
Informal ministerial meeting on urban development and territorial cohesion – Leipzig, 24-25 May 2007
The German EU Presidency organises the informal ministerial meeting on urban development and territorial cohesion. The objective is to politically emphasise the social, cultural and economic importance of the European city. Ministers responsible for ...read more

23.05.2007
Plan the City with the Port - International Conference, Le Havre, 23-25 May 2007
The City of Le Havre and the International Association Cities and Ports (IACP) are organising the final conference of the Plan the City with the Port (PCP) project: “Plan the City with the Port – strategies for redeveloping city-port linking spaces”.read more

23.05.2007
2007 Civicus World Assembly – Glasgow, 23-27 May 2007
The Civicus World Assembly is a forum for international civil society representatives to get together, exchange ideas, experiences and build strategies for a just world. The theme for the three upcoming annual world assemblies, all to be held in Glas...read more

22.05.2007
Skills for Sustainable and Competitive Urban Development – Brussels, 22 May 2007
Rapidly changing and very complex urban realities characterize regeneration areas across European countries. Authorities at all level of governance (local, regional, national, European, international), civil society organisations, businesses and univ...read more

21.05.2007
UITP World Congress 2007 ‘Public transport: moving people, moving cities’ – Helsinki, 21-24 May 2007
The UITP World Congress 2007 focuses on the strong and reciprocal link between public transport and the architecture of cities and regions. Cities and regions can only be sustainable if they have dynamic and efficient public transport systems. Public...read more

18.05.2007
Building the Broadband Economy – New York, 18 May 2007
Building the Broadband Economy is an international meeting place and idea exchange for local government officials and their private-sector partners in telecom, IT, finance, real estate and consulting. It offers a global perspective on the best ways t...read more

16.05.2007
Liveable City final conference – Norwich, 16-17 May 2007
This two-day European conference explores public realm and culture led regeneration in historic cities. The conference offers the opportunity to exchange ideas, skills and expertise in improving spatial domain in city centres to generate economic, cu...read more

14.05.2007
Bridging the Broadband Gap – Brussels, 14-15 May 2007
The European Commission is organising a conference on ‘Bridging the Broadband Gap: Benefits of broadband for rural areas and less developed regions’. Aim of the conference is to investigate how the strategic use of Information & Communication Technol...read more

14.05.2007
OECD Forum 2007 – Innovation, Growth and Equity – Paris, 14-15 May 2007
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) brings together business and labour leaders, civil society personalities, government ministers and leaders of international organisations to discuss pressing issues on the international...read more

14.05.2007
Global City 2007 ‘Creating a sustainable future for our cities’ – Lyon, 14-16 May 2007
Global City provides an annual international forum where 1,000 urban decision-makers and over 100 mayors and political leaders can exchange strategies, methods and concrete solutions to implement their global vision of a sustainable city.read more

14.05.2007
World Bank Urban Research Symposium 2007 – Washington, 14-16 May 2007
The Fourth Urban Research Symposium will focus on “Urban Land Use and Land Markets”, including implications for city spatial growth, efficiency and equity. The symposium will feature presentations of five commissioned survey papers on topics that hav...read more

14.05.2007
ECAD conference: Fighting Drugs - From Different Angles – Istanbul, 14-15 May 2007
European Cities Against Drugs (ECAD) promotes a drug free Europe and representing millions of European citizens. ECAD member cities work to develop initiatives and efforts against drug abuse supporting the United Nations Conventions which oppose lega...read more

10.05.2007
Twinning for tomorrow’s world – Rhodes, 10-12 May 2007
How to develop new types of twinning? How to benefit from financial support? How can twinning contribute to social inclusion? These are but a few questions that will be addressed at the "Twinning for tomorrow's world" conference that the Council of E...read more

10.05.2007
Knowledge for regional innovation – Brussels, 10-11 May 2007
The conference “Knowledge for regional innovation – towards regions for economic change” is organised by the European Regions Knowledge based Innovation Network (ERIK). 51 European regions participate in the network. At the conference the role of reg...read more

09.05.2007
15th International Annual Conference and General Assembly of the Climate Alliance – Zurich, 9-11 May 2007
The exceptionally warm start to the year and concurrent media reports on this topic clearly show that the debate on climate change is no longer the preserve of experts alone. Society is realising more and more that there is a relation between record ...read more

09.05.2007
European Conference on Mobility Management – Lund, 9-11 May 2007
The future is uncertain but some things are clear. Climate change has started to affect us and oil will be a scarce commodity in the future. More and more people need to commute over longer distances in their daily lives. The inactivity, noise pollut...read more

08.05.2007
MILUnet Closing Event – Lisbon, 8-11 May 2007
The INTERREG IIIC operation MILUnet will come to a close with an international Spring Conference under auspices of the International Federation for Housing and Planning (IFHP).read more

08.05.2007
Sustainable Neighbourhood – from Lisbon to Leipzig through Research – Leipzig, 8-10 May 2007
The aim of the ‘Lisbon to Leipzig’ conference is to position sustainability research as an engine for European competitiveness within the Lisbon Agenda. It is a cooperative event between policy and scientific communities, which seeks to provide a for...read more

26.04.2007
Building culture for sustainable urban development – Hamburg, 26-27 April 2007
The European Forum for Architectural Policies (EFAP) is organising a conference on building culture as an indispensable part of integrated and sustainable urban development. Aim is to further enhance and promote the role of architecture and design fo...read more

26.04.2007
European cities and citizens congress – Leipzig, 26-28 April 2007
Integrated urban development is considered key to successfully renew the physical, social and economic fabric of neighbourhoods. The fight against social exclusion, support of local SME and employment strategies and improvement of the built environme...read more