18.09.2008
BYPAD: Quality Standard For Cycling Policy in European Cities and Regions - Tartu (Estonia), 18-19 September 2008
How good is the cycling policy in your town, city or region? How can you improve it? Find out at the final BYPAD conference (Bicycle policy audit), organised on 18-19 September 2008, in Tartu (Estonia).read more

17.09.2008
World Green Roof Congress - London, 17-18 September 2008
CIRIA, in partnership with Livingroofs.org, is pleased to announce the 2008 World Green Roof Congress, to be held in London on the 17-18th September. This is the first event of it kind to showcase green roofs in the UK. The normally biannual World Gr...read more

16.09.2008
European Mobility Week 2008: clean air for all - 16-22 September 2008
The former European Commissioner for Environment Margot Wallström established the Car Free Day as a European initiative in the year 2000. It serves as an opportunity for participating cities to show how matters related to the environment concern them...read more

15.09.2008
Urban Water Conference - Leuven, 15-19 September 2008
The 'Urban Water Conference', hosted by Leuven University, intends to bridge the gap between the disciplines of water management, ecology and the approaches of engineering, urban design and spatial planning. read more

11.09.2008
8th Conference des Villes/Cities Conference - Paris, 11 September 2008
Each year the Association des Maires des Grandes Villes de France (AMGVF) organizes the Cities Conference, a major event in urban actors’ calendars. From the specific question of sustainable urban development to that of the European Union, debates or...read more

09.09.2008
Local Governments' Day 2008 - Vienna, 9 September 2008
Participate in the Local Governments' Day 2008 and take a close look at the water challenges local and regional government have to deal with.read more

08.09.2008
International Conference on Underground Spaces - The New Forest, 8-10 September 2008
Underground spaces are becoming increasingly important for a wide diversity of uses by society. They range from classical excavations to subway constructions, underground sport halls, power stations, waste repositories, underground cities, and many o...read more

27.08.2008
Conference on urban history – Lyon, 27-30 August 2008
The European Association for Urban History organises conferences every two years. These biennial conferences provide a multidisciplinary forum for historians, sociologists, geographers, anthropologists, art and architectural historians, economists, e...read more

27.08.2008
4th Congress of Latin-American Cities and Local Governments - Mexico City, 27-29 August 2008
The 4th Congress of Latin-American Cities and Local Governments “EXPERIENCIA AMERICA 2008” will take place 27-29 August in Mexico City. The Congress will focus on democracy, decentralization and development. EXPERIENCIA AMERICA 2008 is the annual eve...read more

19.08.2008
Integrated Urban Water Resources Management: What's in it for the city of the future? - Stockholm, 19 August 2008
Planning to attend the Stockholm World Water Week in August? If so be sure not to miss the free training session entitled ‘Integrated Urban Water Management – What’s in it for the City of the Future?’ taking place in parallel with the World Water Wee...read more

13.08.2008
NCSR 2008: Urban Diversity and Religious Traditions - Turku, 13-15 August, 2008
"Urban diversity and religious traditions"; the theme of the conference is religion in a contemporary urban setting. How are religious traditions and practices influenced by the contemporary city, and what is the role of religion in the late modern "...read more

28.07.2008
Northern Urban Regeneration Exhibition and Conference – NUREC 2008 – Liverpool, 28-29 July 2008
The Conference looks back on 30 years of urban regeneration policy and implementation, highlighting the key successes made in British Northern Towns and Cities, in areas such as city centre redevelopment and the development of the tourist industry, w...read more

28.07.2008
IAPS International conference: "Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being" - Rome, 28 July-1 August 2008
From 28 July to August 1, IAPS (International Association for People-Environment Studies) will host its 20th international conference in Rome. The title of the 20th IAPS International Conference will be "Urban diversities, biosphere and well-being: D...read more

06.07.2008
Shrinking Cities, Sprawling Suburbs, Changing Countrysides - Dublin, 6-9 July 2008
The 2008 European Network for Housing Research (ENHR) Conference will be held in Dublin from 6th- 9th July and is being organised by University College Dublin School of Applied Social Science and The Centre for Housing Research. The conference theme ...read more

06.07.2008
International Conference on Planning Scholarship - Chicago, 6-11 July 2008
The Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) and the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) will hold their 2008 annual conferences together at the fourth Joint Congress, July 6 -11 in Chicago at the Chicago Marriott Downtown...read more

02.07.2008
Shaping the future of local services in Europe - Paris, 2-4 July 2008
The 16th European Social Services Conference will focus on the role of local services in the rapidly changing, often problematic and sometimes divided communities in which they work. It will explore the experiences of a number of European countries i...read more

30.06.2008
3rd World Forum on Human Rights - Nantes, 30 June – 3 July 2008
The 3rd World Forum on Human Rights will take place at the International Convention Center of Nantes Métropole from the 30th of June to the 3rd of July 2008. It will be organised by the permanent international Secretariat Human Rights and Local Gover...read more

26.06.2008
Urban Europe: Why Cities Matter - Brussels, 26 June 2008
The majority of European citizens live in urban areas. They are key centres of cultural and economic activity. Indeed, they are the motors of economic growth, providing benefits of agglomeration for businesses, and attracting the most dynamic compani...read more

23.06.2008
More than hot air: Local Action on Climate Change - Zaragoza, 23 - 25 June 2008
The ICLEI European Membership Convention 2008 'More than hot air: Local Action on Climate Change' hightlights that global warming effects require that all levels of government, and cities in particular, not only adopt declarations but take action. Th...read more

23.06.2008
Cities and Ports: innovating for an inter-dependent future - Stockholm, 23-27 June 2008
Regardless of the size or location, port cities today face serious challenges in their quest to achieve acceptable sustainability levels on two major fronts: Global and local. Although the evolving interface between city and port has made major strid...read more