Thu, September 30, 2021 Symposium
The Center for Urban Planning and Policy (CUPP), CRDF and GIZ India organised an international symposium 'Plan OK Please' on 28-29 September 2021 considered to be India’s largest platform for Community of Urban Planners. This year, the theme was ‘Cities and Pandemics - Rethinking Urban Morphologies’, considering the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the cities of the Global South. More than 30 international experts and panelists from India, Brazil, Germany, Netherlands and South Africa presented best practices, pilot projects and lessons learned on urban governance and policies, resilient and integrated spatial planning, nature-based solutions and affordable housing. The event saw registrations of 1050 participants from 25 countries. The knowledge exchange platform developed by CRDF titled 'SUKALP - Sustainable Urban Knowledge & Actionable Learning Platform' was also launched during the symposium. Event recording is available here.