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University seminar on urban planning
The School of Architecture Design (SA&D) at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) will be holding a seminar on urban planning and the challenges of global climate change on Monday.
- Staff Report
- Published: 23:58 February 4, 2008
Sharjah: The School of Architecture Design (SA&D) at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) will be holding a seminar on urban planning and the challenges of global climate change on Monday.
The six-presentation Medina Forum Seminar will focus on diverse issues such as sustainable infrastructure and global climate change.
The seminar begins at 4:30pm.
A team of urban planning educators and practitioners from Dortmund University, Germany, will be attending the seminar, entitled "Approaches and Practices for Sustainable Development: Learning from the German Experience."
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