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Exhibition in Venice, Querini Stampalia on:
'AUROVILLE, INNOVATIVE URBAN MANAGEMENT'
19th to 28th July 2002
>>Background
>>The Objectives
>>The Content of the Exhibition
Background
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'Auroville, Innovative Urban Management' is a unique exhibition
being presented by the Universal Township of Auroville, as a part
of the outreach and information activities within a project under
the Asia Urbs Programme, a European Commission funded initiative.
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The Asia Urbs programme aims to promote mutual understanding and lasting
cooperation between Asia and Europe by bringing together local governments
and communities to work on the challenges of urban planning and development.
The exhibition, as well as the other activities of the project, was implemented
by Auroville's Future, the Town Planning Office and Centre
for Urban Research of Auroville, in partnership with the cities of
Venice and Cologne. This exhibition was held in Venice,
at the Exhibition Hall of the Fondazione Querini Stampalia from19th to
28th July 2002.
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The Objectives
The exhibition, one of the activities undertaken under the framework
of Asia-Urbs project 'Auroville Innovative
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Conference inaugurating the exhibition
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Urban Management", aspired to demonstrate how Asia Urbs programme
and the India-Europe partnerships can promote the sustainable development
of cities by sharing of experiences and communication between experts,
technicians, administrators and students.
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Sauro, coordinator of the project;
Anupama, Architect from Auroville and D'Agostino.
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It also aimed to expose European professionals and the public in general
to the various aspects of an innovative urban development taking place
in Auroville as the test field for the Asiatic continent.
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The Content of the Exhibition |
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