The Chair lends support to the global research agenda on cities and climate change The UNESCO Chair ESCI-UPF endorses the CitiesIPCC Joint Statement “The science we need for the cities we want: working together to implement the global...

Voluntary Agreement Programme Leading a change towards a sustainable economic and energy model at ESCI-UPF ESCI-UPF strengthens its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions beyond required by legislation through the Catalan Government’s Voluntary Agreement Programme. The school...

Monday, June 25th a conference was held in Brussels to present the Metropolis Observatory’s fourth issue paper: “Egalitarian metropolitan spaces”. The paper was written by Ana Falú, the coordinator of UN Habitat’s Gender Hub, and sparks a debate on...

The Global Platform for the Right to the City will be participating at the HLPF intending to give visibility and raise awareness about local and global struggles for the Right to the City; continue to ensure the...

“This report aims to raise awareness about the way the planning of urban settlements affects gender equality and women’s empowerment. A secondary aim is to ensure that urban planners and those involved with planning understand that urban...

The congress organised by the Research Institute on Housing and Habitat (INVIHAB) together with Housing  Management and Development, both directed by Ana Falú, assembled international intellectuals panels, academics debates and debate forums of grassroots territorial organisations. Time...

The project Women’s Voices for inclusive and safe cities organises the IV Latin-American of Gender Local Agendas Summit as an invitation to think about the development of the cities and the local democracy from a gender perspective....

The Project Women’s Voices for inclusive and safe Cities organises an International Forum “The city we want to live in”. Ana Falú was the central international referee invited that there presented “The construction of inclusive, safe and...