{"id":18231,"date":"2016-09-13T08:32:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T00:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/fabu2024\/?p=18231"},"modified":"2016-09-13T08:32:49","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T00:32:49","slug":"sustainable-urban-and-rural-development-workshop-tongji-university-shanghai-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/fabu2024\/sustainable-urban-and-rural-development-workshop-tongji-university-shanghai-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Urban and Rural Development Workshop, Tongji University, Shanghai, China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Three students from the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) participated in a Sustainable Urban and Rural Development Workshop at Tongji University, Shanghai from the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> till the 11<sup>th<\/sup> of August 2016. The students were Tan Pei Yee (1SBEP), Nur Nadzirah Binti Roswandi (2SBEP) and Mohd Aizuddeen Bin Mohammad Meseztor (3SBEP) and accompanied by Dr. Gobi Krishna A\/L Sinniah from the department.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 1.5\">A total of 35 students with diverse academic background from Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, Korea and Malaysia participated in the workshop. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 1.5\">The objective of the workshop was to expose participants to issues of cultural heritage, conservation, aging, environment, urban transportation planning, disaster prevention in urban and rural areas. The workshop also aims to \u00a0inculcate and inspire the younger generation on the importance and need for sustainable development. The nine days workshop consisted of lectures on history of rural and urban planning development in East Asia, the smart technology in architecture engineering in \u00a0response to earthquakes, environmental and energy conservation in building construction, traditional gardens, the influence and impact of Taoist culture in modern society, the Eurasia culture and its effects on modern urban planning. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 1.5\">Participants were also on site visits to commercial and residential areas, the Shikumen building in old Shanghai, the Nanjiang Road commercial pedestrian street, The Bund, a waterfront promenade and boardwalk along the Huangpu River that showcase \u201cthe museum of buildings on one side and the more modern skyscrapers on the other, the historical and cultural districts, namely, Xin Tian Di, Zhu Jia Jiao, Hang Zhou, Xixi National Wetland Park and Xi Tang. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 1.5\">Participants were also divided into groups and are required to do a group project with \u201cSustainability\u201d being the theme for all the projects.\u00a0 The climax to the nine day workshop was a presentation of the group projects followed by a closing ceremony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_slider et_pb_slider_fullwidth_off et_pb_gallery_post_type\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three students from the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) participated in a Sustainable Urban and Rural Development Workshop at Tongji University, Shanghai from the 3rd till the 11th of August 2016. 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