INTA 46 – 2025 – Copenhague – Session 3 – Nature For Health – Designing healing and sensory environments that nurture the brain
Sess. 3. 1. – Prof. Ulrika Stigsdotter Landscape Architecture at Copenhagen University, Danemark Focus: Evidence-based health design and the responsibility of shaping healing environments. As a landscape architect she received her PhD degree from the Department of Landscape Planning Alnarp, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), where she also completed her graduate studies. Her background […]
INTA 46 CONFERENCE – 2025 – Copenhague – Opening Session
Sessions: Cities for Health, People for Health, Nature for HealthDate: 12 September 2025Venue: BLOXHUB, Fæstningens Materialgård, Copenhagen Welcome to the Lab – Helle Juul, President of INTA & Founding Partner, JUULFROST Architects Helle Juul, president of INTA opened our congress 2025 by framing Health, Cities and Urban Development as a long-term INTA initiative extending into 2026. Founded in 1974, INTA […]
INTA 46 CONFERENCE – URBAN HEALTH CULTURE LAB 2025
HOW TO ENGAGE COMMUNITIES AND PLACES IN A NEW URBAN HEALTH CULTURE – Copenhagen, Denmark – Hosted by INTA – International Urban Development Association – Moderated by Mark Isitt – We need new coalitions to create healthier cities, in an era of accelerating urbanization, climate stress, demographic change, and rising health inequality. This international gathering brings together professionals from planning, architecture, health, and governance to explore how cities can act as engines of well-being and care. A One-day International Conference on Health & Urban Planning
URBAN HEALTH CULTURE OF THE FUTURE
Lecture Series 2025 – 3 / Biodiversity and Urban Nature, Investment in a Healthier Future 2 positions – Thomas Randrup, professor at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences / Karin Krasig Peschardt, a PhD landscape architect
URBAN HEALTH CULTURE OF THE FUTURE
Lecture Series 2025 – 2 / Mental Health of cities, loneliness and the urban environment 2 views – Étienne Lhomet / Tamara Yazigi
URBAN HEALTH CULTURE OF THE FUTURE
Lecture Series 2025 – 1 / What is Urban Health Culture? 2 views – Christer Larsson Sweden / John Pløger, Norway
SEASON’S GREETINGS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR
JUUL FROST ARCHITECTS One can only hope that snow will fall across the land this season. The picture above, however, is from Latvia, where snow has been applied to grace the landscape. We participated in an open international competition to transform The Great Cemetery in Riga, the historic capital of Latvia. Our proposal was awarded third place, and […]
INTA Appoints Helle Juul, DK as New President
INTA Appoints Helle Juul, DK as New President INTA – International Urban Development Association is delighted to announce the appointment of Helle Juul as its new President. Helle Juul is the cofounder of JUULFROST Architects in Copenhagen. With a profound commitment to enhancing urban living and a distinguished career in urban design and development, Helle […]
Message from Fernando Nunes da Silva
Dear colleagues of INTA After a few challenging years for our association, we have managed to overcome the difficulties, and at the last General Assembly in March, held in Paris (thanks to the hospitality of Rémi Feredj and La Poste), we elected a new Board of Directors. This new Board of Directors has elected its […]
General Assembly 2024 candidates for the Board of Directors
General Assembly 2024 candidates for the Board of Directors Luis Buezo de Manzanedo (Peru) Luis Buezo de Manzanedo, Franco-Peruvian sociologist and artist. He holds a specialty in urban sociology and a master’s degree in organizational sociology. Between 2008 and 2021, he worked for the International Urban Development Association – INTA as Director for the Latin […]