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Habitat-dagen: «Connecting people, cities and rivers» arrangeres på Polyteknisk forening i Oslo.

Dagen har følgende program (på engelsk):

16:00 – 16:20 OPENING
Marianne Borgen, Mayor of Oslo
Maimounah M. Sharif, UN Habitat – Executive Director
Sigbjørn Gjelsvik, Minister of Local Government
Erik Berg, Chairman, Habitat Norway
Peter Gotsch, Professor, NTNU

All speakers to be finally confirmed

16:20 – 16:40 KEYNOTE
Professor Terje Tvedt, University of Bergen
Urban rivers through history – present and future challenges of politics, economy, ecology, equity and culture. The role of the international community.

16:40 – 17:40 INSPIRING PRACTICES
Ms. Ellen de Vibe, former Chief City Planner of Oslo
How is Oslo doing it – a global model?

Ms. Vanesha Manuturi / Fildzah Husna – Kota Kita, Indonesia
Co-design and Placemaking Approach in the Informal Riverbanks Settlements of Solo and Banjarmasin, Indonesia

Ms. Regina Opondo/ Mr. Joe Mulligan, KDI, Kounkuey Design Initiative, Kenya
Nairobi River of Life Project: Peace, rights, environmental justice.

Mr. Hans Bjønness, NTNU
The riverine slum population of Katmandu – past, present and future challenges.

Ms. Geruza Tibo, Belo Horizonte City
Community in the valley: new uses for the Onça Creek banks.

17:40 – 18:00 WAY FORWARD AND CLOSING
Reactions from partners/Participants: Approaches/models: where do we stand and where do we go? Putting research into practice.

Jose Chong, Global Public Space Programme, UN Habitat

Hanna Marcussen – Councillor, Oslo Municipality (tbc)

Mer informasjon om Habitat-dagen se her.