Wednesday Sep 21, 2011 at 8:00am to Friday Sep 23 at 4:00pm
Marriott Resort and Spa
158 Ferny Avenue
Surfers Paradise,
Gold Coast City
Queensland,
Australia
4217
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The 4th International Urban Design Conference 2011
21st to 23rd of September, Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort and Spa, Queensland
Resilient Cities will need to address density, flexibility, and diversity in building types, and public spaces.
Our cities will need to engage communities by encouraging walkable streets that are supported by innovative and energy efficient public transport.
Resilient Cities protect and enhance their natural and urban resources while managing the impact of climate change and population growth. This also translates to promoting the local economy, resources and products.
Our cities’ infrastructure, transport, construction, and communication systems must evolve to become more adept at being energy efficient and carbon neutral, to reduce the impact of climate change, adverse weather conditions and rising sea levels.
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