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Urban and Regional Planning Research Group [UniPR, Italy] offering expertise and looking for a consortium

PostDoc at University of Parma

Parma, Italy

About

Who are we?
The Urban and Regional Planning Research Group of the University of Parma (IT) specialises on active mobility and climate change adaptation in the regeneration of urban areas. It is composed by Michele Zazzi (Full Professor), Silvia Rossetti (Associate Professor), Barbara Caselli (Assistant Professor, tenure track) and a group of PostDocs and PhD Students.

What do we offer?

We offer methodological and technical support in:

  • Climate-Responsive Urban Planning and Analysis (vulnerability assessments, definition of planning priorities...)

  • Active Mobility and Accessibility Planning (walkability and accessibility assessments, suitability analysis for interventions...)

  • GIS & Spatial Analysis

We mainly work on European and Italian medium-sized cities - but our research strongly values scalability and replicability.

Why should you partner with us?
We are a small yet passionate, hard-working group. We are in constant search of innovation and new opportunities to challenge ourselves!

Topic

  • Cross-cutting Topic 1: Adaptive reuse of existing urban structures and spaces
  • 15mC Topic 2: Align ambitions for mobility transitions across sectors
  • CUE Topic 2: Innovative maintenance of urban green and blue spaces

Type

  • Looking to join a project

Organisation

University of Parma

University or Other Educational Institution

Parma, Italy

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