SMUS Joint Teaching Research Course 2024: A Collaboration between Department of Urban and Regional Planning – Universitas Diponegoro and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

From August 25 to September 3, 2024, two faculty members from the Department of Urban and Regional Planning (DURP), Universitas Diponegoro (UNDIP)—Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wiwandari Handayani, ST, MT, MPS, and Rukuh Setiadi, ST, MEM, PhD—embarked on an academic visit to the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP) in India. This visit was part of the […]
Diponegoro University’s PWK Teams Dominate and Sweep Top Honors at “Plano In Action (PIA) Vol. 15” Competition

On Sunday, August 18, 2024, the prestigious masterplan design competition “Plano In Action (PIA) Vol. 15,” organized by the Urban and Regional Planning (PWK) Study Program of Surakarta University, reached its climax. Out of the five best teams who were given the opportunity to present their innovative concepts, three teams from Diponegoro University’s PWK program […]
Commitment of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Diponegoro University, to Achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11 through the Spatial Method for Urban Sustainability (SMUS) Network

The Department of Urban and Regional Planning – Diponegoro University is actively supporting Sustainable Development Goal 11, which focuses on creating sustainable cities and communities. This commitment is highlighted by their involvement in the Global Center for Spatial Methods for Urban Sustainability (GCSMUS/SMUS) network (https://gcsmus.org/). The SMUS network brings together academics and practitioners from around […]
Carrying the Idea of Community Empowerment Through Cultural Landscapes – Undip’s DURP Students Won 1st Place in National Level Masterplan Competition

On Friday, June 28th, 2024, the final presentation of the Masterplan Competition in the 2024 Urban Planning Competition (UPCO) organized by the Department of Urban and Regional Planning of Universitas Islam Sultan Agung Semarang, was held. The final presentation began with an exposition followed by a Q&A session regarding the masterplan’s ideas. During the presentation, […]
Promoting Research in Land Management and Spatial Analysis – Collaboration between DURP Undip and the School of Engineering and Design – Technical University of Munich (TUM)

On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, the signing of the Implementation Agreement (IA) was carried out to renew the collaboration between DURP Undip and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) School of Engineering and Design. This event represents a significant milestone towards Universitas Diponegoro’s vision of becoming a World Class University. The IA signing was represented […]
Cultural Landscape: The Complex Relationship between Humans and the Environment – A Reflection from the 13th ACLA International Symposium & 2nd ICF Cultural Diversity Forum

Cultural landscape refers to spaces that have experienced interventions by human activities to meet their needs. Changes in the natural environment reveal a complex relationship between humans and the environment, which can be studied from different perspectives. Based on the environmental perspective, nature plays a crucial role in shaping cultural landscapes. Areas with various natural […]