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• Restructuring large housing estates in Europe: Policies, practices, and perspectives - Conference for researchers and policymakers 19-21 May 2005 in Ljubljana, Slovenia

  The conference is organised within the European Fifth Framework RESTATE project that focuses on the circumstances on large post-war housing estates, on policies to counteract negative trends, and on activities that stimulate positive developments. The results of the RESTATE project are summarised in this conference. This unique event brings together policymakers and researchers from all over Europe and offers ample opportunity for the exchange of views and experiences in dealing with large post-war housing estates.

  Please visit our website: www.restate.geog.uu.nl/conference. Registration will become final when the form on the website has been filled in.

• International ENHR Conference “Housing: New Challenges and Innovations in Tomorrow's Cities”, Reykjavík Iceland, 29 June - 3 July 2005
  
  The workshop will focus on the above issues in relation to the maintenance and regeneration of the existing housing stock, and on processes and strategies at the level of estates/landlords in Western and Eastern Europe. We are particularly interested in contributions which:
  • analyse the impact of the above developments on the management of the housing stock;
  • and/or describe innovative approaches towards housing renewal and maintenance.

  Website:http://registration.yourhost.is/enhr2005iceland/ 
  Contact:Vincent Gruis v.gruis@bk.tudelft.nl

• 2005 World Sustainable Building Conference - 27-29 September 2005, Tokyo Japan