Urban Planning Lectures to be Held in Cairo

The German Academic Exchange Service Egypt will host an open lecture series on urban planning and development at its regional office in Cairo on Sunday, August 25 from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm. Dr. Sahar Sodoudi, a professor of urban climatology, will deliver the first talk titled, “The Influence of Urban and Environmental Planning on Micro Climate, Health and Energy Consumption.” Dr.-Ing. Hassan Elmouelhi, a senior researcher and lecturer in the habitat unit at Technische Universität Berlin, will follow with a lecture called, “Co-production of Knowledge in Urban Development of Countries in Transition: Egypt and Tunisia.”