Professional Development and Exposure Visit Course on: Sustainable Urban Development Planning and Management (Thailand and Malaysia); 13 – 21 January 2018

This ten days Customized Professional Development and Exposure Visit Course is prepared for thirteen (13) middle / senior urban development officers with the rank of joint director and additional director from Town Planning Department of the Government of Karnataka, India from 13 - 21 January 2018.

The main objective of the professional development training course is to address the urban development policy, planning and management addressing spatial, socio-economic and political transformation in Thailand and Malaysia.   Some of the key issues to be addressed during the training program are:

  • Urban solid waste management and strategic environmental audit
  • Sustainable urban management: key requirements and challenges
  • Urban development planning and management
  • Urban policy and management in Thailand and Malaysia
  • Sustainability of urban economics
  • Multi-stakeholder partnerships

Donor: State Institute of Urban Development (SIUD), ATI, State Government of Karnataka,India

Participants: The thirteen (13) Officials from State Government of Karnataka, India

Duration: 13 - 21 (10 days)

Course Director:  Dr. Pradeep Kumar Dash

Course Coordinator:  Ms. Kanlaya Muangsan

Contact: Dr. Pradeep Kumar Dash

                Senior Program Specialist

                AIT Extension

                Asian Institute of Technology

                Email:  dash@ait.asia, pradeepdash@gmail.com

               Tel:  +66-2-5245358