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The Urban Development Timeline: Learning from the Past to Inform the Future
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Monday, June 19th
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16:30 - 18:30
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MR09
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| Event Description |
PADCO will raise awareness of urban policy and development through interaction with the Urban Development Timeline, a knowledge management tool designed to stimulate discussion and share lessons from the past. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in substantive discourse on the most pressing urban issues while learning from prior experience. This opening event, in conjunction with the Urban Development Timeline exhibit, will stimulate greater understanding of the critical role urban issues play in modern development as well as encourage concrete steps for future action to address urban policy and development.
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Session Language |
English
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Speakers
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organization) |
Duane Kissick, President of PADCO
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TBD
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| Contact |
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| Host Organization |
PADCO / AECOM
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Organization Description |
Founded in 1965, Planning and Development Collaborative International (PADCO) is an international development consulting firm headquartered in Washington, DC. PADCO has implemented projects in more than 100 countries around the world. PADCO’s wide range of expert technical advisory services include: democratic governance and urban services, sustainable economic development, infrastructure and facilities, humanitarian response and stabilization, and conflict mitigation and resolution.
In 2004, PADCO joined AECOM, a leading provider of professional services for the built environment. AECOM is the parent company of a consortium of major architecture/engineering firms with more than $30 billion in projects currently under way. AECOM provides comprehensive consulting, design, program and construction management, and operations and maintenance support for government agencies and private clients on a global basis. PADCO can tap into these resources to ensure single-source management for delivering requisite services. |
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Website
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www.padco.aecom.com
www.usaid.gov
www.hud.gov
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