Megacity Research Project TP. Ho Chi Minh

The Megacity Research Project TP. Ho Chi Minh - Integrative Urban and Environmental Planning - Adaptation to Climate Change has organized the Conference 

Megacity Research Dialogue Ho Chi Minh City: Planning for a Changing Climate

in cooperation with the Center of Water Management and Climate Change, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research. Main focus of this conference was to present main findings and recommendations for integrative urban and environmental planning that were elaborated within the scope of the project during the past years, such as sustainable strategies for climate-oriented urban structures, energy-efficient housing typologies and comprehensive environmental protection.

The event was held on 12 December 2012 at the Guesthouse of the National Assembly, 165 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia Avenue, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City.

 

Integrative Urban and Environmental Planning Framework - Adaptation to Climate Change 

- Sustainable Strategies for Climate-Oriented Urban Structures, Energy-Efficient Housing Typologies and Comprehensive Environment Protection for Megacities of Tomorrow -

Cơ chế thống nhất qui hoạch đô thị và môi trường thích nghi với thay đổi khí hậu toàn cầu 

- Chiến lược bền vững cho sự phát triển đô thị có hiệu qủa về năng lượng và thích ứng với khí hậu, bảo vệ môi trường và các loại hình nhà ở cho các thành phố lớn trong tương lai -

 

NEWS

 

International Conference:

Future Megacities in Action - Innovative Solutions for Energy- and Climate-Efficient Urbanisation
May 14-16, 2013 in Hamburg (Germany)

 Conference Homepage

 

The Handbook for Green Housing is the result of the working group on  climate-adapted housing and energy-efficient buildings within the Megacity Research Project TP. Ho Chi Minh funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research as part of special research initiative “Future MegaCities – MegaCities for Tomorrow”.

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CBA Handbook

The handbook traces the adaptation approach of one local community in Ho Chi Minh City and makes the tools utilised available to other communities with a similar exposure portfolio, as well as to civil society organizations and local governmental institutions which can support adaptation processes within their own spheres of influence.

 

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