Professor for Urban Planning
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Prof. Dr. Detlef Kurth
"My research is driven by discovering, analysing and improving the city and its neighbourhoods, and developing models for a sustainable and resilient future."
Detlef Kurth heads the Chair of Urban Planning. His teaching and research focuses on a wide range of topics relating to urban development, urban design, urban planning and formal and informal urban planning instruments. His research focuses on sustainable urban development, urban design, social urban regeneration, climate adaptation and urban resilience.
Großflächiger Stromausfall – nur die Schweinwerfer eines Autos erhellen den Straßenzug
Stressed cities
The blackout in Berlin showed how vulnerable our cities are. In an era of climate change and conflict, the concept of urban resilience is becoming an ...
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