Gyeonggi-do to Hold Online 'Urban Policy Forum' on the 15th

[Asia Economy (Suwon) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Gyeonggi Province will hold the "52nd Urban Policy Forum" online on the 15th to review changes in the urban environment caused by COVID-19 and explore future urban planning improvement measures.

This forum will feature presentations on six topics: ▲Post-COVID urban policy and improvement measures ▲Predicting changes in the urban ecosystem for sustainable urban planning ▲Prospects for changes in urban spatial structure due to the emergence of future transportation modes ▲Tasks for improving the district unit planning system for three-dimensional urban management ▲Directions of Gyeonggi Province's urban policy from an ecological environment perspective ▲Case study on the location and operation policy of large-scale logistics facilities (Anseong City).

Urban planning officials from Gyeonggi Province and 31 cities and counties within the province will attend the event.

Presenters include Professor Kim Hyun-soo of Dankook University (President of the Korean Society of Land and Urban Planning), Senior Researcher Cho Young-ah of the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute, Senior Specialist Lee Jong-deok of the Korea Transport Institute, Associate Research Fellow Choi Jung-yoon of the Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, Research Fellow Kim Han-soo of the Gyeonggi Research Institute, and Facility Planning Team Leader Kim Hak-geon of Anseong City.

The forum will be held online via social broadcasting live streaming in accordance with COVID-19 social distancing measures.

Yoon Sung-jin, Director of Urban Policy at the province, said, "I hope this urban policy forum will enable us to respond flexibly to future urban changes in the post-COVID era," adding, "We will continue to work together to improve the quality of life for residents through urban policy development."

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