Urban Geomorphology and Sustainability
This track explores the intersection of urban geomorphology and sustainable practices in city planning. It aims to identify strategies that enhance urban resilience while preserving geomorphological features.
Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.
Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.
Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.
Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.
This track explores the intersection of urban geomorphology and sustainable practices in city planning. It aims to identify strategies that enhance urban resilience while preserving geomorphological features.
This session focuses on the theoretical underpinnings of urban geomorphology, examining various models and methodologies. Participants will discuss how these theories can be applied to real-world urban challenges.
This track investigates the practical applications of geomorphological principles in urban planning processes. It emphasizes case studies that demonstrate successful integration of geomorphology in urban design.
Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.
This session aims to develop a comprehensive geomorphological classification system for urban landscapes. Discussions will focus on the criteria and methodologies for categorizing diverse urban forms.
This track examines the role of urban geomorphological heritage in shaping city identity and culture. It highlights the importance of preserving geomorphological features in urban development.
This session addresses how urban development alters the built environment and its geomorphological characteristics. Participants will explore the implications of these changes for urban sustainability.
Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.
On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.
Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.
This track investigates the effects of urban sprawl on environmental health and urban geomorphology. It aims to identify strategies for mitigating negative impacts associated with urban expansion.
This session focuses on the relationship between urban climate, de-vegetation, and the impacts of re-vegetation efforts in cities. Discussions will highlight the role of vegetation in urban geomorphological processes.
This track examines the integration of green approaches in urban planning compared to traditional development models. It encourages discussions on innovative practices that promote ecological balance.
Refreshment interval and professional networking.
This session explores the challenges posed by climate change and natural hazards in urban environments. Participants will discuss strategies for enhancing urban resilience through geomorphological insights.
This track addresses the ethical considerations surrounding urban growth and development. It emphasizes the need for responsible planning that respects both human and geomorphological systems.
Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.
Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.
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