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CHALLENGE
The
International Federation for Housing and Planning (IFHP) seeks to amplify
the voices and visions of emerging professionals throughout the world. We
invite all young planners, and interdisciplinary teams of
architects
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architectural
interns, urban planners, landscape architects, engineers, geographers,
sociologists, and economists to submit innovative projects striving for
URBAN
(SU)STA(INA)BILITY.
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PARTICIPATION The
IFHP Young Planners Award is open to young planners and interdisciplinary
planning teams of architects, urban planners, landscape architects,
engineers, geographers, sociologists and economists who have completed
their studies within the past five years.
Why should you
participate? For one, it is FREE! Utilize this fantastic opportunity to
gain international exposure for your talents and ideas. If that is not
incentive enough, see the award section below. Additional information on
the Young Planners Award is available at www.ifhp2009berlin.de.
SUBMISSIONS Submissions
are to include buildings and/or urban development design plans, research,
and/or a project in development completed during the applicant's
professional experience. If the applicant is submitting a project
involving those not eligible for this award, please clearly define the
team involved and your role in the design and decision making process. The
project's urban development context and the innovative planning approaches
incorporating the application of environmentally sound technologies must
be clearly evident in all submissions. Each project is limited to (2) A1
sheets in .pdf format via email no later than Friday, 24
April 2009,
11:59 CET to: young-plan...@ifhp.de.
JURY The
projects will be put before an international, interdisciplinary jury of
members comprised of the Board of the IFHP member organizations. Three to
five winners will be chosen.
AWARD Authors
of winning submissions will be invited as guests of the IFHP World
Congress in Berlin, where their work will be presented to the general
assembly. In addition to the winning entries being presented and exhibited
to the Congress, all entries will be posted on the IFHP website. Finally,
the authors of winning submissions will be given a complimentary 1-year
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