Making Healthy Cities for People HURBE2021 - Education, research, practice in planning, architecture and engineering

The International Conference HURBE2021 “Making healthy cities for people. Education, research and practice in planning, architecture, and engineering" is the final and at the same time the first step of the project Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education (CBHE- KA2) “Healthy URBan Environment Developing Higher Education in Architecture and Construction in Bosnia and Herzegovina - HURBE” co-financed by European Commission (2018-2021).The HURBE2021 conference aimed to share interdisciplinary visions, studies, plans, projects, and experiences for making a ‘Healthy City’. It connected scholars and practitioners in the HURBE project countries and the surrounding region, as follows: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Italy, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia. The call focused on these countries to initiate a dialogue and enhance collaborations on a regional scale. This represents a step towards a long-term vision for the establishment of a regional association and/or network that addresses on the themes of healthy urban environment.