CIB’s Programme Committee Chair Kalle Kähkönen officially launched the CIB Vistas Programme today at the World Building Congress opening plenary session. Prof Kähkönen delivered the overview of the Visits vision and mission. Programme Committee member and W099 Joint Coordinator Fred Sherratt inspired the audience with details about Vistas and a proposal from CIB member Esra Kurul from Oxford Brookes University.
The mission and vision of the CIB Vistas Programme is to stimulate, promote, collect, market, and disseminate a suite of global, visionary research and thought leadership centered around the future of the built environment and its impact on people and the planet.
Three foundational values underpin the CIB Vistas Programme and each of its future initiatives: 1) Global collaboration, 2) People and the planet, and 3) Futures. Please refer to the Vistas Programme document embedded below for further details and to better get an idea of the benefits of contributing and leading initiatives under the Vistas Programme.
The objective of Vistas to utilise the strength of CIB as the global collaborative network of researchers and thought leaders to provide both discipline specific research insights and transdisciplinary foresight to align with United Nations Sustainable Development goals, and COP26 goals.
CIB members can submit ideas with initial research stream trajectory and plans to Michael Behm, Please also reach to Mike to discuss ideas and next steps.
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