Urban governance and planning are crucial as cities work towards a sustainable future. This seminar will address the urgency of aligning urban development with ecological, social, and economic imperatives in Sweden and Finland. Presentations will focus on policy-driven strategies and how well-informed decisions can lead to a fair transition towards a sustainable city.
Programme
10:00 Coffee
10:10 Opening words: Liisa Häikiö (Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, TAU)
10:20 Keynote Hannah Saldert (Senior Lecturer at the Division of Urban Planning and Development, University West, Sweden)
11:00 Ilari Karppi (Administrative Sciences, TAU)
11:20 Annuska Rantanen (Architecture, TAU)
11:40 Anni Jäntti (Administrative Sciences, TAU)
12:00 Discussion & closing words: Antti Wallin (Social Policy, TAU)
Organiser
Sustainable Transformation of Urban Environments
Further information
antti.wallin@tuni.fi