In an era where cities are growing at an unprecedented rate, urban resilience has become a critical topic in shaping the future of sustainable development.
Ardhi University, in collaboration with VLIR-UOS and the Royal Academy of Engineering, is leading the charge in advancing urban resilience at the upcoming African Conference on Resilient and Sustainable Cities.
This prestigious event will bring together researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to discuss, innovate, and collaborate on urban sustainability solutions.
Event Overview
- Dates: February 26-27, 2025
- Time: 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM
- Venue: APC Bunju, Dar es Salaam
- Registration Deadline: February 15, 2025
The conference will offer a unique platform for interdisciplinary knowledge exchange, fostering discussions on crucial issues such as resource management, environmental exposure, governance, and innovative digital technologies.
With cities facing complex challenges related to climate change, population growth, and resource depletion, this event promises to be a transformative experience for anyone passionate about urban resilience.
Conference Tracks: Navigating the Future of Urban Development
The African Conference on Resilient and Sustainable Cities will cover the following critical tracks that explore the multifaceted nature of urban resilience:
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Innovative Digital Technologies
Discover how emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT) are revolutionizing urban planning, infrastructure, and service delivery. The integration of digital solutions is essential in fostering smarter cities capable of adapting to future challenges. -
Knowledge Systems
Explore innovative approaches to knowledge systems that are driving policy decisions and urban planning. Understanding and integrating local knowledge with scientific research will be pivotal in building resilient cities. -
Resource Management
Urban areas face significant challenges related to resource consumption and waste management. This track will delve into sustainable practices, from energy conservation to waste recycling, and how to effectively manage resources in fast-growing urban settings. -
Participation and Governance
Effective governance and citizen participation are critical in ensuring sustainable urban development. Engage with thought leaders on how inclusive decision-making processes can shape resilient and equitable cities. -
Environmental Exposure and Health
The relationship between environmental factors and public health cannot be overstated. This track will highlight the intersection of urban planning, environmental exposure, and health outcomes, providing insights into how to mitigate the impacts of pollution and other hazards.
Why Attend?
- Knowledge Exchange: This conference will provide an invaluable opportunity to engage with global experts on the most pressing challenges facing urban environments today.
- Collaborative Opportunities: Participants will have the chance to build meaningful collaborations that could lead to groundbreaking research and innovative solutions in urban resilience.
- Cutting-edge Insights: Attendees will gain access to the latest research, policies, and technologies that are shaping the future of resilient and sustainable cities.
Whether you are a researcher, a policymaker, or a practitioner in the field of urban development, this conference will offer insights and networking opportunities that could shape the direction of your work and contributions to resilient cities.
Registration Details
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this transformative event. Register before February 15, 2025, to secure your spot.
For more details and registration, visit: Ardhi University Conference Registration.
Contact Information
For inquiries, reach out to the conference organizers:
- Email: dpshayo@gmail.com / deodatus.shayo@aru.ac.tz
- WhatsApp: +255 788 735490.
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