by Càtedra UNESCO d'Habitatge URV | nov. 20, 2018 | Conferences, Projects, Social Impact
On November 16th, the opening session of the technical table was held at the headquarters of the Department of Labor, Social Affairs and Families to achieve the adaptation of the Catalan legal system to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability approved...
by Càtedra UNESCO d'Habitatge URV | nov. 19, 2018 | Projects, Social Impact
The UNESCO Housing Chair has been accepted as a new associated academic partner of the European Federation for Living (EFL), thus becoming the first Spanish member. The EFL has currently 60 members, which represent 14 European countries and more than 1.2 million...
by Càtedra UNESCO d'Habitatge URV | nov. 15, 2018 | Conferences, Projects
Dr. Héctor Simón attended the First Meeting of the Leonardo Network, which brings together those researchers from the different scientific areas who have been awarded a Leonardo grant in the last five years. Dr. Simón was awarded a grant in 2015 to study «The...
by Càtedra UNESCO d'Habitatge URV | nov. 12, 2018 | Projects, Social Impact
The director of the Chair, Dr. Sergio Nasarre, was invited to participate in the event «Catalunya Sud 2040» organized on 8 November by the Chair of the Region of Knowledge of the URV where strategies were discussed with other agents of the territory on the future of...
by Càtedra UNESCO d'Habitatge URV | set. 11, 2018 | News, Projects, Social Impact
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by Càtedra UNESCO d'Habitatge URV | jul. 26, 2018 | News, Projects
Project «Collaborative housing» At first, the collaborative economy had been associated only with positive values. Thus, it allows access to goods and services to consumers with lower purchasing power (for example, to travel or move) (Ranchordás, 2015) and even allows...
