Inside the Inner City: How to Sustain Liveable Urban Centers

With the ongoing urbanization of our society, inner-cities are under pressure. Rent prices go up, the diversity of amenities decreases, streets get busier, and there is a high demand for accessibility. The inner-city seems no longer for everyone. The social-middle class is slowly driven away from the urban centers, as do the amenities which provide […]

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Resetting our Spatial Environment: The Interplay between the Physical and Virtual world.

The theme of the 24rd edition of the Geo Promotion conference is: ‘Resetting our Spatial Environment: The Interplay between the Physical and Virtual world’. The impact of the virtual world on the physical world and the spatial planning domain increases to a large extent. More than ever the developments in the digital world influences that […]

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The fair share: managing spatial differences

The theme of the 23rd edition of the Geo Promotion conference is ‘The fair share: managing spatial differences’. The world around us is constantly changing, which is leading to not only winners but also losers. These developments and differences are visible on different spatial scales. An interesting example are the urban areas in the Netherlands. […]

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Expect the Unexpected: Risk Management in Socio-Spatial Planning

Theme The theme of the 22nd edition of Geo Promotion is ‘Expect the Unexpected: Risk Management in Socio-Spatial Planning’. On the 22nd of February 2019, we have shed light on the many aspects of risk management. This day was filled with inspiring key-note speakers and many interesting workshops. On this day, professionals, students, and academics had […]

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Energize the future; spatial implementation of energy policies

Theme This year, the theme of the Geo Promotion event will be: ‘’Energize the future; spatial implementation of energy policies’’. As the title already said it: it will be all about future energy systems and how to spatially and socially implement it. Considering the latest (inter)national agreements, the energy transition is a really hot topic. […]

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On August 24, 2015
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Van eigen bodem

Congres 2017 Op 10 Maart 2017 organiseerde stichting Geo Promotion haar 20ste congres. Tijdens dit congres met als thema ‘Van eigen bodem’ werden er interessante lezingen gehouden van verschillende sprekers, deelgenomen aan workshops en was er een interactieve paneldiscussie. Dit allemaal onder leiding van de ervaren dagvoorzitter Jaap Jepma die de deze geslaagde dag tot […]

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On August 24, 2015
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Reinventing the City – De kansen van herbestemming en transformatie

Op vrijdag 4 maart 2016 organiseerde stichting Geo Promotion haar 19e congres. Onder leiding van dagvoorzitter Yves de Boer werd het thema Reinventing the City behandelt. Tijdens deze dag stonden de kansen van herbestemming en transformatie centraal. Door middel van lezingen werd dit onderwerpen vanuit verschillende perspectieven belicht. In de workshops konden deelnemers zelf aan […]

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On August 24, 2015
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Earlier Themes

2015: De Innoverende Ruimte: Hoe verandert technologie onze toekomst? Bestuur 2014-2015 Joost Sissingh – Voorzitter Eliza Janssen – Vice-Voorzitter Niels Kuiper – Secretaris Wendy Oude Vrielink – Penningmeester Lisa Katuin – Commissaris Intern Tessa Haarler – Commissaris Extern 2014: De Risico’s te Boven: van Onzekerheden naar Kansen 2012: De stad van de toekomst: visies op […]

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