Sustainable Urbanism International is a research and design initiative committed to the conservation of cultural heritage, and developing strategies for promoting culturally and environmentally sensitive strategies for urban development. SUI was established as a non-profit NGO in Bangalore in 2003 and is also a research unit at theGraduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, Columbia University in New York. SUI works with governments, communities, and private investors to develop strategies for urban development that bring about the benefits of modernization while minimizing the cultural dislocations arising from it. Know More

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Upcoming Events

Drawing the Genius-3D Mapping, ICT and Design for Places

14, July 2012 – 25, July 2012

LOCATION:

Politecnico di Milano, Polo Territoriale di ComoPalazzo Natta Via Natta 14I – 22100 Como, Italy

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The premise of the program is thatstrategic design actions based oninterpretative models for analysis,representation, and regeneration ofplaces with their tangible and intangiblevalues, promote innovation and whileretaining the identity of a place. The program aims todevelop a methodological model forreading, interpretation, and narration oftangible and intangible cultural assets of abuilt environment, through the creation ofvisual and/or multimedia digital cataloguesas well as spatial mapping.

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SUI Digital

Heritage in Digital Multimedia aims to promote knowledge, awareness, and excitement about cultural heritage using new media and digital technology to interpret, document, visualize, reconstruct, build support networks and make the heritage sites and monuments accessible.

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