RETHINKING URBAN FUTURES – Focus on Smart and Sustainable Urbanism in the Circular City

The SARCHI Chair Waste and Climate Change in collaboration with SoBEDS Invites you to a Knowledge Exchange with the University of Cagliari (UNICA), Italy

Topic: RETHINKING URBAN FUTURES – Focus on Smart and Sustainable Urbanism in the Circular City (Under the Aegis of the Erasmus+ Mobility Programme UNICA-UKZN)

KEY NOTE SPEAKERS

• DR CHIARA GARAU (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture, DICAAR, University of Cagliari, Italy) – Engineering : A Synopsis of Smart and Sustainable Urbanism Projects Starting from the Case Study of Cagliari (Italy)
• DR GIULIA DESOGUS (DICAAR, University of Cagliari, Italy) – Urban Mobility as a Key Factor for City Liveability through the National Research Project WEAKI TRANSIT (WEAK -demand areas Innovative TRANsport Shared services for Italian towns)
• PROF. FRANCESCA MALTINTI (DICAAR, University of Cagliari, Italy) – Roads and Circular Economy: Virtuous Applications Studies of Waste Materials in Sardinia
• PROF. CRISTINA TROIS (SARCHI Chair Waste and Climate Change, School of Engineering, UKZN, SA) – Research on Waste and Climate Change in the Sustainable City at UKZN
• DR CLAUDIA LOGGIA (School of Built Environment, SoBEDS, UKZN, SA) – Building Urban Resilience in African Cities at UKZN

Enquires and RSVP: shoziwin@ukzn.ac.za / 031 260 1070