expertlectureseries-2014

Associate Professor Dr. Nooraini Yusoff represented the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, UTM Johor Bahru at the ‘Expert Lecture Series’ entitled “International Planning and Equity in Urban Development”, organized by the Federal Department of Town and Country Planning Peninsular Malaysia, Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government in conjunction with World Town Planning Day 2014.  It was held on 7th November 2014 (Friday) from 9.00 am – 12.15 pm at Auditorium Tan Sri Dato’ KR Soma, Wisma Tun Sambanthan, Jalan Sultan Sulaiman, Kuala Lumpur.  The lecture was by Mr. Richard Summers BA MRTPI.  Mr. Summers was the Past President (2011) of the UK Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and Chairman (2012-2013) of the RTPI International Committee.  The lecture was in two (2) parts, Part 1 was entitled “Planning System Worldwide” and Part 2, “Equity in Urban Development” followed by a discussion and a Q&A session.