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International Urban Resilience Academy

International Urban Resilience Academy (IURA) is a transdisciplinary platform for education, research and networking activities on Urban Resilience at Civil and Architectural Engineering, University of Southern Denmark. International Urban Resilience Academy will include teaching/educational activities:

1.
Urban Resilience Intensive Training (for practitioners, policy makers and researchers)running yearly in Copenhagen DK or online, from 2019.

2.
Short Courses Urban Resilience, half a day or one day, (for practitioners, policy makers and researchers) to be organized on demand from 2020. World Urban Resilience Intensive Trainings organized on demand, lead/co-organized with partner organizations worldwide.

3.
Regional training started from 2023 for asia an dpacific (collaboration with adpc)

4.
DANIDA DFC

Partners

 

Expert Committee

Programme Specialist, Water for Human Settlements,   International Hydrological Progamme,SC/HYD/GSS,   Natural Sciences Sector United Nations Educational,   Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO
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Senior Programme Manager
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
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Senior Advisor,
WWF Cities World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
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Senior Project Manager, Munich Re Foundation
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Cristobal

Founder and International director (non-executive)
AsociaciónAdapt-Chile
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Lead Urban Development and Energy Efficiency Specialist, Green Climate Fund
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Head of the City Resilience Profiling Programme, UN-Habitat
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Independent Consultant 
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Policy Advisor on Cities and Climate Change, 
Sector Project Urbanisation, GIZ Bonn
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Associate Professor in Urban and Environmental Planning
IUAV University of  Venice
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Full Professor in Regional and Urban Planning, 
Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning, 
Politecnico di Torino, Coordinator of Responsible Risk Resilience Centre – R3C, 
Politecnico di Torino
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Adaptation Specialist, Asia-Pacific
CTC-N, Climate Technology Centre and Network
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Global Lead, WWF CITIES, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
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Founding Member of RECNET. 
Recycling the City Network Coordinator,
UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at UPC
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PhD, Manager of the "Impacts, Vulnerability, & Risks" subprogramme, 
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
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Co-Founder, Nordic Urban Resilience Institute (NURI)
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Coordinator, Urban & Municipal Development Fund
African Development Bank
Infrastructure & Urban Development Department (PICU)
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Scientist, Climate Service Center Germany (GERICS), Helmholtz Center Geesthacht



Manager of the Low Emissions Development Program, 
Director of Bonn Center for Local Climate Action and Reporting (carbonn Center), 
Director of Business Development at ICLEI World Secretariat
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Senior Human Settlements Officer
United Nations Human Settlement Programme
UN-Habitat Regional Office for Africa 
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Professor, Dept. of Geography, Teaching and Research Unit for Human-Environment Relations 
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München


Research Assistant in Regional and Urban Planning, 
Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning, 
Politecnico di Torino
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Pasquale

Climate and Disater Resilience Lead
ARUP International Development
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Associate Professor of spatial planning and strategy, 
Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, 
Delft University of Technology
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Director, International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD), 
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)
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Head of Office Incheon, Office for Northeast Asia (ONEA) and Global Education and Training Institute (GETI)
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Dr, Associate Director
Inclusive and resilient cities lead
ARUP International Development
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Coordinator, Urban Climate Change Programme and Country Coordinator, 
ACCCRN Bangladesh International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD), 
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)
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Researcher
Italian National Agency for New Technologies,
Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA)

Seth Schultz

Global Executive Director
The Resilience Shift
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Co-Founder, Nordic Urban Resilience Institute (NURI)



Associate Academic Officer,
United Nations University 
Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS)
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Last Updated 07.03.2024