River//Cities was promoted last week during seminars in Spain in Saragossa and Madrid, on the conference in Genova, Italy and a workshop in Warsaw and seminar in Gdansk, Poland.
In the framework of Pianeta Acqua event conference "Waterways: on water, between tourism and economy" promoted by Cities on Water and River//Cities is going to be held in Venice Arsenal on June 4th.
Pianeta Acqua, consisting of both seminars and exhibition, is going to be held from June 3rd to 5th and will deal with several aspects of water issues, eg. maritime spatial planning, waterways and water privatization. Organizer: Expo Venice spa; Scientific support: eAmbiente and Citta d'Acqua.
Draft programme of 4th June conference is available in "read more" below.
It is important today to show Gdańsk through its relation to water. It could serve as a starting point for the improvement of existing and future public spaces, establishing the directions and the character of the town’s development in the future as well as identifying of challenges. These and other issued will be addressed by the participants of the panel discussion, as well as the publications.This unusal lesson on city on water will be accompanied by “artistic stops”, where artists in different forms of expression will relate to the Gdańsk waterfronts.
The project organized by the BSCC in Gdańsk within the framework of the 8th Baltic Science Festival.
