GCRI · Ciudades y entorno construido
Mandato y editor
Cities and Built Environment is a specialist platform of The Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI), the lead institution and Secretariat of the Nexus Consortium. GCRI Canada is the lead contracting organisation. This page sets out the platform’s mandate, who answers for it, the limits of its role and its current state. See the Ciudades y entorno construido home page.
- Métodos CTIM
- 9
- Métodos canónicos que aplica este campo
- Temas
- 8
- Páginas temáticas del ámbito
- Contrapartes
- 5
- Plataformas en campos compartidos en toda la red
- Series de informes
- 2
- Series de Reports a las que contribuye
Mandate and publisher in four parts.
Research on how cities are built and how they fail.
The platform covers urban development, buildings, mobility, infrastructure, housing and human-scale resilience. It brings planning, design, engineering and social research together around a single question: how the built environment shapes exposure, vulnerability and recovery.
Alcance
Cities and built environment, with links to infraestructura crítica and to society and human development.
Quién participa
Urban researchers, city staff, planners, architects and housing specialists.
What it publishes
Urban resilience profiles, built-environment briefs and city research case studies.
A distinct professional community.
The urban-planning community is distinct from the engineering operators of specific lifelines. Planners, architects and housing specialists work on land, form, tenure and design across a whole city, while lifeline engineers work on the performance of particular networks. GCRI therefore keeps lifeline engineering on Infraestructura crítica and the urban whole here, with explicit links between them.
GCRI publishes the platform and answers for its content and corrections. Editorial coverage of each topic requires named subject review, references and relevant independent specialist voices.
Lo que no hace la plataforma.
- It does not regulate, certify, license or approve any building, plan, product or institution.
- It does not issue planning advice for individual sites or replace a qualified engineer’s assessment.
- Taking part gives no authority, appointment or influence over findings, and sponsorship confers no editorial control.
- Planning, building control and investment decisions remain with competent authorities and owners under their own rules; see trust, rights and status.
Abierto a información y consultas.
Cities and Built Environment is an established platform. Its pages set out its scope and how it works, and its activities, records and services are published here as each one opens. Information and enquiries are open today. An enquiry receives a reference and names the next step; programmes, working groups and data releases open only when their team, terms and review capacity exist.
Related pages: field overview, research and evidence and GCRI platforms.
Preguntas y respuestas.
Is Cities and Built Environment a separate organisation?
¿Con quién puedo ponerme en contacto?
When will programmes open?
Aporte un método, un conjunto de datos o una pregunta.
La información y las consultas están abiertas hoy. Una consulta recibe una referencia e indica el siguiente paso; las solicitudes, pagos, asignaciones de cómputo y registros solo se abren cuando existen su equipo, sus condiciones y la capacidad de revisión.
Documentos jurídicos.
Los mapas, datos y cifras de este sitio se muestran como contexto e información general. No son consejos, pronósticos ni avisos; los límites de la información se exponen en los Descargos de responsabilidad y los Avisos sobre datos.