ECT and EIVP organize a series of 4 webinars on urban land. These discussions are an extension of the book“Terres urbaines, valeurs positives pour la ville de demain”, edited by the Chair and published by ÉditionsEyrolles. This interactive format gives the floor to experts in landscape, urban planning and urban engineering. And better understand thehe challenges of the circular economy for excavated soil.
Webinar #2, soil artificialisation: contradictory objectives and injunctions
On Wednesday April 19, take part in the second webinar dedicated to “Artificialisation des sols : des objectifs et des injonctions contradictoires”, an issue at the heart of the book “Terres urbaines, valeurs positives pour la ville de demain”.
Land sobriety and the non-artificialization of land are key environmental issues highlighted by the Resilience/Climate Act. What are the levers of action and operational constraints? Meet our speakers:
Jérôme Dubois, University Professor of Urban Planning at the University of Marseille
and independent consultant in territorial planning
Réda Semlali, President of the Union Nationale des Entreprises de Valorisation
and Director of Institutional Relations
ECT Group.
Webinar #1, Al-Azhar Park in Cairo, A place for the people, a green lung for the city
Wednesday, March 8, at 6 p.m., Christophe Bouleau, Senior Conservation Officer of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, will present Al-Azhar Park in Cairo. The park is a rare example of the rehabilitation of a neglected site into a veritable oasis, in a particularly dense megalopolis.
Christophe Bouleau holdsa master’s degree in architecture from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, and specialized at the Centre des Hautes Études de Chaillot in Paris. He began his career under the auspices of historical monuments in France and Italy. He has also worked in Singapore, Malaysia, Mexico and Egypt. Since 2001, he has been with the Historic Cities Program of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC). He has also contributed to projects in Aleppo and Damascus, Syria. Since 2008, as project manager, he has overseen restoration programs in West Africa (earthen architecture in Mali) and Pakistan (Lahore). Finally, its technical expertise is put at the service of the Aga Khan Development Network.
