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Professor Spiro Pollalis gives the main keynote address at the Jubail 2nd City Planning Forum 2014

Prof. Pollalis receives an award from Dr. Mosleh Hamed Al-Otaibi, CEO of the Royal Commission and Mr. Ahmed Al-Balawi, General Manager of Technical Affairs

Jubail 2nd City Planning Forum 2014 is currently taking place in Jubail Industrial City in KSA, organized by the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY). Prof. Spiro Pollalis gave the main keynote address that was followed with the opening ceremony of the exhibition at the conference on Feb 11, 2014. The subject of his lecture was Planning Sustainable Cities with ENVISION: From Research to Practice.

Jubail 2nd City Planning Forum 2014 aims to provide a platform to exchange knowledge, expertise and ideas not only among planners, engineers, and architects but also industry, academics, municipalities, technology providers, and also policy makers. The conference is an exciting combination of City Planning and Sustainability with 24 international and local speakers, covering four main themes, who are going to illuminate the two-day program.

Read more about the conference and its agenda.

 

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Prof. Pollalis gives the key note address at the Jubail 2nd City Planning Forum 2014 opening

 

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Prof. Pollalis with Dr. Mosleh Hamed Al-Otaibi and Mr. Ahmed Al-Balawi
 

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Inauguration of the exhibition at the forum

 

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Mr. Ahmed Al-Balawi and Dr. Mosleh Hamed Al-Otaibi guide Prof. Pollalis through the exhibition