The objective of ISOCARP’s Urban Planning Advisory Teams (UPAT) is to mobilize the extensive planning expertise of our members in order to assist cities and regions with their projects, programmes, and policies on spatial planning and urban design.
Since 2004, ISOCARP has organized 22 UPAT workshops in China, Mexico, Russia, Spain, USA, Norway, Austria, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Singapore.
In 2018, ISOCARP organised a number of UPAT workshops in Guangzhou, China, Durban, South Africa, and Ningbo, China. In November 2018, another workshop will be conducted in Suzhou, China. Have a look at the Annual Report 2018 from the Vice President UPAT, Milena Ivkovic, to learn more about the previous and upcoming workshops.
An ISOCARP Urban Planning Advisory Team (UPAT) is an international team with five, seven or nine ISOCARP members that includes a Team Leader and a Team Rapporteur, two to four senior planners and two young planning professionals. ISOCARP is able to organise tailor made UPAT workshops for specific locations, tasks and topics and to organise…
UPATs are ISOCARP’s Urban Planning Advisory Teams. The objective of an ISOCARP UPAT is to mobilize the extensive planning experience and expertise of ISOCARP members in order to help and assist cities and regions with for projects, programmes and policies on spatial planning and urban design. On invitation of a city or a region a…
The timing and duration of the process to start and prepare a UPAT workshop varies between eight to twelve weeks between the first contact and the start of the UPAT workshop on location anywhere in the world. When ISOCARP and the inviting parties agree on the scope of work, planning, the budget and when a…
