The Department of Architecture [ARC], cordially invites you to the lecture of Dr. Deni Ruggeri, “From Sustainability to Biophilia: The Road to a Sustainable City of Green Hearts”
Wednesday, Nov. the 4th @ 18:00, at the Architecture Research Center, University of Nicosia
The lecture focuses on participation, native wisdom and storytelling as a planning and design tool. Particular interest is set on the influence of landscapes to people’s place identity and attachment in developing new tools to retrofit sustainability lifestyles, physical and mental well-being, ecological health, economic viability, identity, delight, and biophilia into neighborhood settings.
Deni Ruggeri is an associate professor in the Institute for Landscape Architecture and Spatial Planning at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences. Dr. Ruggeri has international experience in leading community design and visioning processes and has served as an advisor for the European New Town Platform in Brussels and X-sense, a consulting firm in California engaged in tourism development projects.
