The event is aimed at all undergraduate university students born in or after 1979, or students who graduated in 2008 or 2009. The main topic of the 2009 SABF, "New Paradigms, New Challenges", pretends to analyze the many issues on a social, environmental and economic level which have arisen in...

This workshop will take stock of what we know and what we need to know about cities and development; to gather experiences of urbanization and urban growth from across the world; and to offer policy options for an inexorably urbanizing world.