EVENTS & REPORTS

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New Cities Foundation Members Meeting

April 10, 2015

New Cities Foundation

Nanjing, China

Networking and strategy meetings for New Cities Foundation (NCF)'s members. There are three main goals of the meeting: to encourage dialogue, strengthen relationships between members and deepen members' understanding of shared areas of interest and potential collaborations.

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International Advisory Committee Meeting on the 4th New York Regional Plan

March 17-19, 2015

Regional Plan Association

London, UK

During this meeting, discussions were held regarding the 4th New York Regional Plan scheduled to be released in 2016 These discussions covered different aspects of the plan such as residential & city development, transportation and regional government.

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Civic Power Creation Committee Seminar

December 11, 2014

The Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Kobe, Japan

A talk given by The Mori Memorial Foundation to the Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The seminar studies the comprehensive power and medium/ long term development of Kobe from the global perspective with examples of city regenerations around the world.

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The Moscow International Advisory Board on Urban Development / Moscow Urban Forum 2014

December 9-10, 2014

International Advisory Board

Moscwo, Russia

The Moscow International Advisory Board on Urban Development convened to consider the Moscow River redevelopment project and the future development of the New Moscow territory created by the 2012 expansion of Moscow’s urban boundary.

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Seoul Metropolitan Government Seminar

August 4, 2014

Seoul Metropolitan Government

Seoul, Korea

The Mori Memorial Foundation, was invited by the Seoul Metropolitan Government to give lectures on “Seoul’s Urban Competitiveness and Policy Challenges” and “Tokyo’s Future Strategies” in this two-days programme. A tour was also hosted to visit major landmarks in Seoul.

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CLC Seminar

Novermber 26, 2014

Centre for Liveable Cities

Singapore

Singapore’s Urban Competitiveness: An Analysis from the Perspective of the Global Power City Index 2014
TOKYO FUTURE SCENARIO 2035: Four Scenarios and Urban Strategy Proposal

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Center for Urban Real Estate Visits

Novermber 4, 2014

Institute for Urban Strategies, The Mori Memorial Foundation

Tokyo, Japan

Researchers and students of the Center for Urban Real Estate (CURE) of Columbia University's visit to The Mori Memorial Foundation. During the visit, IUS explained the 2014 GPCI result, research methodology and Tokyo’s analysis to CURE.

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Urbanizing Technology

April 11, 2014

Columbia University

New York, USA

A conference themed with "The Technology to Urbanization" by the Columbia University. With the result of GPCI 2013, the conference discussed the performance of North American cities on the Accessibility aspect."

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GPCI&TFS2035 Singapore

Novermber 20, 2013

Centre for Liveable Cities

Singapore

Singapore’s Urban Competitiveness: An Analysis from the Perspective of the Global Power City Index 2013
TOKYO FUTURE SCENARIO 2035: Four Scenarios and Urban Strategy Proposal

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"Institute of Economics Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences" Visits

Novermber 5, 2013

Institute for Urban Strategies, The Mori Memorial Foundation

Tokyo, Japan

During the visit, IUS explained the results of GPCI 2013 and analyze the global power of Shanghai and Beijing to the visiting researchers. IUS also shared with them the future city planning of Tokyo.

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Tokyo metropolitan area issue

October 25, 2013

The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Tokyo, Japan

IUS has given a talk regarding “Tokyo’s city power from the perspective of 2020 Tokyo” to The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry. During the talk, the attractiveness of Tokyo was discussed with the result of GPCI 2013. As the host city of Olympics 2020, there has been an immense discussion on the change brought by the Games to Tokyo.

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Urban Regeneration Committee Osaka

May 27, 2013

Osaka Science & Technology Center

Osaka, Japan

The talk discussed the strength and weakness of Osaka comparing with its rival cities in Asia. The audience was interested in how Osaka’s attractivenss can be promoted to the world.