International Conference on

Urban Planning and Sustainable Development (ICUPSD-27)

Conference Date

2nd Apr - 3rd Apr 2027

Conference Venue

Volgograd, Russia

Conference Mode

Hybrid Conference
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"Join global experts in Urban Planning and Sustainable Development"

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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 2–3 April 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 10 SDGs SDGs 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

2 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovative Approaches to Urban Planning
    11139
    Track Overview

    This track explores cutting-edge methodologies and frameworks in urban planning that promote sustainable development. Emphasis will be placed on innovative practices that enhance urban resilience and adaptability in the face of climate change.

    Track 02
    Governance and Policy in Smart Cities
    111617
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the role of governance and policy frameworks in the development of smart cities. Discussions will center on how effective governance can facilitate sustainable urbanization and community engagement.

    Track 03
    Community Development and Urban Resilience
    11101
    Track Overview

    This track examines the intersection of community development and urban resilience strategies. Participants will analyze case studies that highlight successful community-led initiatives in urban settings.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Infrastructure Development for Sustainable Urbanization
    9117
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the critical role of infrastructure in supporting sustainable urban growth. Topics will include sustainable transportation systems, energy-efficient buildings, and green public spaces.

    Track 05
    Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Areas
    13119
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on strategies for climate change adaptation within urban environments. Participants will discuss innovative solutions that cities can implement to mitigate climate impacts and enhance sustainability.

    Track 06
    Urbanization Trends and Challenges
    11101
    Track Overview

    This session investigates current trends in urbanization and the associated challenges faced by cities worldwide. Discussions will include demographic shifts, housing crises, and the implications for urban planning.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

3 APR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Sustainable Development Goals and Urban Planning
    11179
    Track Overview

    This track examines the integration of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals into urban planning practices. Participants will explore how urban policies can align with global sustainability objectives.

    Track 08
    Technological Innovations in Urban Governance
    91611
    Track Overview

    This session highlights the role of technology in enhancing urban governance and service delivery. Topics will include the use of data analytics, smart technologies, and citizen engagement platforms.

    Track 09
    Cultural Heritage and Urban Development
    1148
    Track Overview

    This track explores the relationship between cultural heritage preservation and urban development. Discussions will focus on strategies for integrating cultural values into sustainable urban planning.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Public Participation in Urban Planning Processes
    101611
    Track Overview

    This session emphasizes the importance of public participation in urban planning and policy-making. Participants will share best practices for engaging communities in the planning process to ensure inclusive development.

    Track 11
    Resilience Planning in the Face of Urban Disasters
    11139
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on resilience planning strategies aimed at mitigating the impacts of urban disasters. Case studies will illustrate successful approaches to building resilient urban communities.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 4 Quality Education 7 Affordable and Clean Energy 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 13 Climate Action 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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