The ECTP-CEU Executive Committee has been elected at it's General Assembly in Barcelona on April 22nd 2013. This newley elected Committee will start its term after the conclusion of the General Assembly following the one at which it is elected; being in Cascais September 22nd. Clic here for details.  

Become a RFSC City and improve your city’s strategies and projects The Reference Framework for European Sustainable Cities (RFSC) is an online toolkit designed to help cities promote and enhance their work on integrated and sustainable urban development. It is available free of charge to all European local authorities and offers practical support in improving your strategies and projects of…

Mag. Peter Bassin,  grad. eng. arch. Urban planner IS SLOVENIA BECOMING THE BOTANIC AND ZOO GARDEN OF EU? The Slovene Ministry for Agriculture and Environment has recently presented the proposal for 2% enlargement of the NATURE 2000 protected territory. The mayors of the 210 local communities have once again been present to the almost ”illegal act” of spatial planning of the State on…

ECTP-CEU Young Planners e-Book : Planning & Territorial Cohesion.   Download the full e-book here.     ECTP-CEU young planners workshop on “City without Public Economic Funds This workshop-project is to be included in the 10th Biennial of European Towns and Town Planners and will be held on September 18th in Cascais under the…

Press release The 9th European Urban and Regional Planning Awards were awarded by Mr Marek Wozniak, President of COTER Committee of the Regions, and Mrs. Dominique Lancrenon, President of the European Council of Town Planners on 7 December 2012. This prestigious award recognizes innovative urban and spatial planning projects that demonstrate the role of urban renewal and territorial…

THE JACQUES ROUGERIE - SPACE AND OCEAN GENERATION - FOUNDATION INSTITUT DE FRANCE AIMS TO: ● Give rise to vocations internationally and on the long term, but also encourage dreams. ● Encourage architectural and technological innovation, like any new design related to the fields of sea and space and according to the precepts of sustainable development. ● Promote awareness…

  Intelligent Energy – Europe (IEE) offers a helping hand to organisations willing to improve energy sustainability. Launched in 2003 by the European Commission, the programme is part of a broad push to create an energy-intelligent future for us all. It supports EU energy efficiency and renewable energy policies, with a view to reaching the EU 2020 targets (20% cut in greenhouse…

Decade of Planning 2011-2020(article from AESOP website)  Project Partners: AESOP, ECTP-CEU, IFHP, ISOCARP An initiative is open to all planning organizations 1As a result of an unprecedented economic and technological progress in the final decades of the 19th century and the first decade of the 20th century, the new industrial cities faced rapid and uncontrolled growth, which in turn led…