Conference Records

1st Lusophone Symposium

1st LS Opening Session & 1st Plenary Session

(May 31 2016)

Opening Session:

Rui Alves, General Director, General Direction of Territory, Ministry of Environment

Cristina Montalvão Sarmento, Secretary-General of the Association of Universities of Portuguese Language

Maria Lucinda Fonseca, President of Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning - Universidade de Lisboa

António Pinheiro, Vice-President IDDECAG, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa

José Manuel Simões, Chair of Local Organizing Committee of UPE12, Universidade de Lisboa

1st Plenary Session:

Jorge Gaspar (CEG-ULisboa) - "Cidades para Nós"

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2nd Plenary Session & 1st LS Closing Session

(May 31 2016)

2nd Plenary Session:

Judite Nascimento (Cape Verde University) - “O crescimento e o desenvolvimento da cidade da Praia, capital de um país africano de desenvolvimento médio”

Closing Session:

Eduarda Marques da Costa, Local Organizing Committee of UPE12, Universidade de Lisboa

Luís Pedro Cerqueira, President of Portuguese Urbanists Association

José Antunes Ferreira, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa

Mário Vale, Director of Center of Geographical Studies, IGOT - Universidade de Lisboa

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UPE12 Opening Session

(June 1 2016)

João Pedro Matos Fernandes, Portuguese Minister of Environment

António Feijó, Vice-Rector of the Universidade de Lisboa

Maria Lucinda Fonseca, President of IGOT- Universidade de Lisboa

Arlindo Oliveira, President of Technical Institute (IST), Universidade de Lisboa

Donald Miller (Chair of IUPEA), University of Washington, Seattle, USA

José Manuel Simões, Chair of Local Organization Committee of UPE12- Universidade de Lisboa

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UPE12 1st Plenary Session

(June 1 2016)

Simin Davoudi (Newclastle University) - "Resilience, from Ecology to Society"

Paulo Ferrão (IST- Universidade de Lisboa / FCT) - "From Urban Metabolism to Sustainable Cities"

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UPE12 2nd Plenary Session

(June 2 2016)

Gert De Roo (Groningen University) - "The Times They Are A-Changin - about urban planning & environment in the past, present and future"

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UPE12 Roundtable and Closing Session

(June 3 2016)

Roundtable:

Peter Meyer (Chair), Prof. Emeritus, Univ. Louisville, USA

Donald Miller, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

Fernanda Magalhães, Agence Française de Développement, Paris

Paulo Soeiro de Carvalho, General Director for Economy and Innovation, Municipality of Lisbon

Wolfgang Teubner, Regional Director for Europe of ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability

Closing Session:

Mário Vale, Director of Center of Geographical Studies, IGOT - Universidade de Lisboa

Fernando Nunes da Silva, President of the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Geo-resources, Technical Institute (IST), Universidade de Lisboa

IUPEA - International Urban Planning and Environment Association