Several institutions actively took part in USF Workshop meetings:
Médecins du Monde (MDM) “Doctors of the World”, GREMMO Orient and Mediterranean House at Lyon, the Institute of The Mediterranean at Marsillia, the Ile-de-France Region Institute of Development and Town planning (IAU-IDF), the Syrian Cultural Centre, IUP Paris Institute of Town Planning, CRIA Research Centre of Industry and development network.
The conference titles are given hereafter:
– Natural Disasters and NGO’s interventions
Françoise Sivignon, Doctor in Medicine, radiologist, President of Médecins du Monde (MDM) in Holland, Director of the World Aids Mission.
– Urban planning documents and natural disasters
Lionel Roche, Barrister, Specialised in environment and urban planning lows, Associated with the cabinet Aklea, Lecturer at ” Moniteur group” and “Ecole Centrale”.
– Urban transportation and future challenges
Gabriel Dupuy, Director of CRIA Research Centre of Industry and development network, Professor at the University of Pantheon Sorbonne and the National school of “Ponts et Chaussées”.
– Transportation in the Mediterranean Region
Florent Chatelain, Town planner, Specialised in Transportation and Mobility. Benevolent Consultant at USF NGO.
– Aleppo: a town in the making from the 15th to the 19th centuries
Jean-Claude David, Researcher at CNRS (National Centre of Scientific Research), University of Lyon 2, Deputy Director of GREMMO Orient and Mediterranean House at Lyon, specialised on the Near East cities.
– Evolution of Aleppo and cooperation projects
Maggie Cazal, Architecte “DPLG” and Doctor in Town planning, Specialised in Sustainable Urban Development, Founder of USF.
– Projects of Institute of the Mediterranean
Jean-Claude Tourret, Executive member of the Institute of the Mediterranean in Marsillia, directed in 2006 the report « Mediterranean cities: ten years after Barcelona »
– The impact of Tourism on urbanisation
Claude Chaline, Professor emeritus at the University of Paris XII, IUP (Paris Institute of town planning), Vice-President of USF.
– Planning of Mediterranean cities
Victor Said, Architect and Town Planner at Ile-de-France Region Institute of Development and Town planning (IAU-IDF).
