The Asian Townscapes Award (hereinafter referred to as ata) was established in 2010 for the objective of realizing a fulfilled and happy living environment for the people in the Asia region. The 2015 Award Ceremony and Exchange Reception will be held in Fukuoka City, inviting the rewarded cities from Japan as well as cities from China, Korea, and Southeast Asia.
In the Award Ceremony, a number of best practices in building attractive and unique townscapes relative will be introduced. fFollowing the award ceremony, the exchange reception is expected to be an opportunity to connect and learn from other cities for both cultural and economic exchange, who will come together under the bridging key word, ‘Cities’ and ‘Townscapes’.
We look forward to your participation.
* For logistical preparation, we would appreciate to have your attendance confirmation by 16 October 2015.
● Award Ceremony Overview
1. Award Ceremony for 2015 Asian Townscapes Award
Poster session by recipient cities
Awards extended to recipient cities
2. Exchange Reception
An Exchange event to strengthen linkages and mutual cooperation among cities
● Date and Venue
1.Date
Tuesday, 27 October 2015
2.Time Schedule
13:30～14:30 Poster session by recipient cities
15:00～16:45 Award Ceremony （14:30 Venue registration starts）
17:00～18:00 Exchange Reception （16:30 Venue registration starts）
3.Venue
Grand Hyatt Fukuoka, 1-2-82 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku,Fukuoka, Japan, 812-0018
Tel: ＋81 92 282 1234 Fax: ＋81 92 282 2817
※For details on the venue, please see http://www.fukuoka.grand.hyatt.jp/en/hotel/home.html
● Organizers
UN-Habitat ROAP, Asian Habitat Society, Asian Townscape Design Society, Fukuoka Asian Urban Research Center
● Supporting Organizations
Fukuoka Prefecture, Fukuoka City, Kyushu University, Art Engineering Society, Japan Urban Planning Society Kyushu Branch, Japan Design Association, Fukuoka Design League, Fukuoka Directive Council and others
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