Spatial Planning in Palestine The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP/PAPP), UN-Habitat and the International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP) launched the third edition of the Spatial Visioning Reflections magazine, with a special focus on Palestine. The third edition of ISOCARP’s PLAN magazine is the last of a series of three which aim to […]
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP/PAPP) and the International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP) launched the second edition of the Spatial Visioning Reflections magazine, with special focus on the Gaza Strip. https://isocarp.org/news/gaza-upat-magazine-launched/
To elaborate on innovative aspects for spatial planning solutions concerning the current and anticipated future challenges for spatial development in the West Bank, Gaza and Palestine, as a whole, ISOCARP (International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP) teamed with UN-Habitat, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and more importantly with local partners in the region. […]
It looks like a chain of hotels got #AffectiveTourism memo – affective tourism: touring, visiting, and travelling are all about feelings, emotions, and affects through which we experience and perform places. Likewise, places, spaces, all sorts of locations and situations are imbued with feelings. https://www.nh-collection.com/nl/feel
#InnovativeEducation “University makes me anxious, depressed, feel like a failure, feel stupid” … is it? https://www.facebook.com/mindvalley/videos/1666275803417425/
#travel #stories #emotions #affects #beauty #RomanianIdeas
#AffectiveTourism #notalltravelisfun At the end of 2016, about 65.6 million people were refugees, internally displaced, or asylum seekers. Helen Clark, former Aotearoa New Zealand Prime Minister and UNDP Administrator, addresses “the world’s major forced displacement crisis and how to respond to it. …Many of these crises are long-running and show no sign of ending. Therefore […]
Call for proposals: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Small and Large Grants in 2018 Deadline 28 December 2018 https://www.acorjordan.org/announcements/2018-ambassadors-fund-for-cultural-preservation/
Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza one of the world’s wonders visited by millions of tourists yearly contains a hidden void of about 30 metres/100 feet long, according to recent scientific discoveries. More in the video link below and here https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/11/great-pyramid-giza-void-discovered-khufu-archaeology-science/ https://www.facebook.com/ajplusenglish/videos/1076944899113683/
The controversial letter of Arthur Balfour November 1917 that caused a century of conflict in the eastern Mediterranean region. Watch The Economist video for some info https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist/videos/vb.6013004059/10155983888899060/?type=2&theater