The Zero-Waste towards a Sustainable Community project was created to help the community to establish a waste management programme that suits the community well, trains the community on best practices of waste management toward zero waste, and increases community awareness of waste management. The Centre for Global Sustainability Studies (CGSS), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), has […]
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Politeknik Negeri Manado
Website: https://polimdo.ac.id/en/ Politeknik Negeri Manado or the Manado State Polytechnic is a higher-educational institution located in Manado, the capital city of the Indonesian Province of North Sulawesi. The Polytechnic has a vision of becoming a leading vocational education provider in producing human resources that meet global competency standards and a training center for applied technology. […]
Iloilo Science and Technology University
Website: https://www.isatu.edu.ph/ The Iloilo Science and Technology University is a university in the City of Iloilo, the Province of Iloilo, the Philippines. The University was established in 1905 as Iloilo Trade School. The School has since grown into a leading technological and professional manpower development institution. To fulfill some of the vital institutional goals, which […]
Chiang Mai Rajabhat University
Website: https://en.cmru.ac.th/ Chiang Mai Rajabhat University (CMRU) is a university in Chiang Mai under the Thai Ministry of Education. CMRU was founded in 1924 as an agricultural teacher training college and eventually evolved into its current university status in 2004. On behalf of CMRU, the Faculty of Science and Technology joined EPIC-N in 2021. Using […]
University of the Philippines Los Baños
Website: https://www.uplb.edu.ph The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UP Los Baños) is a research university located in the towns of Los Baños in the province of Laguna. It is one of the eight constituent universities of the University of the Philippines System. It traces its roots to the University of Philippines College of Agriculture, […]
Public Green Space GIS in Hat Yai Municipality
Hat Yai Municipality plans to transform itself into a “Green City” while developing protocols to deal with its vulnerabilities. Even before COVID-19 impacted the municipality, it was already facing extensive challenges due to climate change and its location and elevation. The municipality plans to embrace flexibility in future urban design, taking potential disruptions into account. […]
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Resilient Communities Program COMpasso Website | arq.ufmg.br/site/v2/ The COMpasso (Resilient Communities) Program is a partnership between the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and Municipalities in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. COMpasso engages the university community, municipalities’ staff, non-profit agencies and communities vulnerable to effects of local climate change in planning participatory processes for […]
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
SAGE Cimarrón The Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) administers the EPIC-N model through the SAGE Cimarrón program. Their first year they partnered with the local municipality, Ensenada. They expected 42 students participating in 8 different courses in 3 different disciplines and over 15 faculty members working in one single project in 2017. Fun Facts about […]
Israel Institute of Technology
Technion Social Hub Website | http://socialhub.technion.ac.il/en/english-page/ The Social Hub is an academic unit of the Technion that specializes in research, education, and technological involvement in the community. The Social Hub promotes a social agenda grounded in theories and technological applications that is aimed at enabling Israeli society to contend with its social and economic challenges […]
Thammasat University
Website: http://www.tu.ac.th Thammasat University (TU), founded in 1934, is known to be one of the leading universities in Thailand. TU has been a part of several social transformations of the country, often dubbed as “the University of the People”. On behalf of TU, the Thammasat University Research Unit in Urban Futures and Policy joined EPIC-N […]