{"id":1972,"date":"2018-11-08T11:25:56","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T11:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/?p=1972"},"modified":"2021-03-19T12:41:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T12:41:56","slug":"alessandro-melis-is-the-cluster-executives-co-director-of-cluster-for-sustainable-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/?p=1972","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/?p=1972\">Alessandro Melis is Co-Director of &#8220;Cluster for Sustainable Cities&#8221;<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1829 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/immagine.jpg\" alt=\"immagine\" width=\"600\" height=\"366\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alessandro Melis is Co-Director of\u00a0 &#8220;Cluster for Sustainable Cities&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wow fadeIn\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Cluster for Sustainable Cities\u00a0at the University of Portsmouth is an interdisciplinary research hub working at the interface of sustainable architecture, urban planning, social sciences, ICT and engineering. It contributes to the University\u2019s priority research theme \u2018Sustainability and the Environment\u2019 working across traditional disciplinary boundaries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wow fadeIn\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>Cluster for Sustainable Cities<\/strong>\u00a0is committed to excellence in urban design thinking and communication, creating inventive solutions to address the global challenges of urbanism in the 21st century. It seeks to stimulate and deliver the research expertise necessary to develop the new knowledge required in the practice of sustainable urban development for the necessary transformation and regeneration process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wow fadeIn\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0applied research is concerned with the development\u00a0of new strategies towards the integration of sustainable technologies into a societal, urban and behavioural context, and the innovative re-thinking of urban futures &#8211; in partnership with industry, communities and government.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wow fadeIn\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Cluster is affiliated with the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries and the Faculty of Technology at the University of Portsmouth, as well as to industry partners and government agencies. The quality of our research and activities is assured through an executive advisory board whose members are representatives of government, industry and academia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wow fadeIn\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Cluster involves over 35 researchers from a wide range of disciplines in impactful, relevant and practical projects to deliver solution for better urbanisation, systems thinking for improved efficiencies, and the evidence base for future policy formulation and better decision making.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><a style=\"color: #00ff00;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.city-futures.org.uk\/index.html#why\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Cluster for Sustainable Cities website<\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alessandro Melis is Co-Director of &#8220;Cluster for Sustainable Cities&#8221; Alessandro Melis is Co-Director of\u00a0 &#8220;Cluster for Sustainable Cities&#8221; The Cluster for Sustainable Cities\u00a0at the University of Portsmouth is an interdisciplinary research hub working at the interface of sustainable architecture, urban planning, social sciences, ICT and engineering. It contributes to the University\u2019s priority research theme \u2018Sustainability [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1972"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1972"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2873,"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1972\/revisions\/2873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heliopolis21.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}