Dr. Ebru Gencer, Executive Director of CUDRR+R, will participate in a panel discussion on February 17, 2017, as part of the Water Resilient Urban and Regional Development symposium. The symposium will…
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Executive Director Dr. Ebru Gencer Joins ISOCARP Institute Board
Dr. Ebru Gencer, Executive Director at CUDRR+R, has joined the Board of Directors at the newly established ISOCARP Institute Centre of Urban Excellence. The Institute was initiated as a "world class knowledge…
CUDRR+R Receives Research Grant for Work on Climate Resilient Cities in Latin America
CUDRR+R, along with partner organizations IIED-Latin America and Alterra, has won a grant from the Climate Resilient Cities in Latin America research call issued by the Climate and Development Knowledge…
CUDRR+R Presents at UN’s Habitat III Conference in Quito, Ecuador
Dr. Ebru Gencer, Executive Director of CUDRR+R, will present on "Innovative governance at different urban scales" at the UN Habitat III conference in Quito, Ecuador. For more information about this…
CUDRR+R presents at the #DRRLive Conference: The 2015 Landmark Agreements – Building a Gender-Inclusive Path for Implementation
Ebru Gencer was a panelist for the DRRLive Conference: The 2015 Landmark Agreements - Building a Gender-Inclusive Path for Implementation that took place at UN Women on September 15,…
CUDRR+R’s Executive Director Presents at the UN High Level Forum in Florence, Italy
CUDRR+R participated at the UN High Level Forum on Implementing the Sendai Framework for Disaster for Disaster Risk Reduction at Local Level in Florence, Italy on June 16 - 17,…
Partnership with Asian Development Bank for Guidance Notes for Planners
CUDRR+R partners with Asian Development Bank for the report "Reducing Disaster Risk by Managing Urban Land Use - Guidance Notes for Planners." Read the full publication: here. In order to…
CUDRR+R hosts colleagues from the PLINIVS Study Centre, Naples
During the week of April 18-22, CUDRR+R hosted Professor Giulio Zuccaro and researcher Mattia Leone from the PLINIVS Study Centre for Hydrogeological, Volcanic and Seismic Engineering at the University…
CUDRR+R joins the General Assembly of Partners for HABITAT III
CUDRR+R became a member of the Civil Society Organizations (CSO) Partner Constituent Group of the General Assembly of Partners (GAP), a special initiative of the World Urban Campaign mandated…
A study on alternative housing “Kimbilio” for internally displaced populations
Esra Akcan co-directed (with Prof. Henry Richardson) Lily-Love Toppar's master's thesis "Kimbilio" in the Department of Architecture at Cornell University. Lily-Love Toppar directed her curiosity onto one of the most…