Urban Conservation as a Vehicle for Sustainable Development in Cairo

Apr 19
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Apr 19
6:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Oriental Hall
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This event is organized by AUC Press and Bookstores. Urban conservation has transcended mere restoration and the preservation of cultural and natural assets. It is a multidisciplinary process incorporating all aspects of heritage management processes spanning from meticulous documentation to adaptive reuse, fostering community engagement. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion led by Dr. Ahmed Sedky as he introduces a comprehensive process that should be designed and implemented to achieve sustainable development adhering to SDGs principles and the UN's new urban agenda shoulder to shoulder with local communities' interests and aspirations. Dr. Sedky will illuminate the progress made in Cairo thus far and outline the forthcoming steps essential for further advancement.

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