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Department of Spatial Planning
Projects by research fields

Land use planning and urban development in the global south

LIRLAP workshop in Manila, Feb. 2018 © LIRLAP​/​TU Dortmund
LIRLAP stakeholders workshop in Manila, the Philippines (February 2018).

Current research projects

  • LAND4CLIMATE - Utilization of private land for mainstreaming nature-based solution in the systemic transformation towards a climate-resilient Europe (2023 - 2027)
     
  • ​​​​​​​LIRLAP - Linking Disaster Risk Governance and Land-Use Planning: The Case of Informal Settlements in Hazard Prone Areas in the Philippines (2019 - 2025)
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  • MiTra-WA - Migration and Translocality in West Africa: An Analysis of Migration, Urbanisation and Climate Change (2021 - 2024)
  • GOPLAREA - Governance and Planning of Resilient Cities in East Africa (2017 - 2021)
     
  • LIPSINDAR - Linking Partners for Sustainable and Inclusive Dar es Salaam (2018 - 2021)                                                                                                                 
  • Megacities - Dar es Salaam (2005 - 2008)                                                                                                                                                                                                               
  • The Influence of Central Grants on District Development in Ghana (1995 - 2007)
     
  • Biotope Management in Korea (2003 - 2004)
     
  • TRILAT: Nachhaltige Verkehrsplanung in Israel und Palästina (1997 - 2000)
     
  • Wohnungssituation in Palästina (2000)
     
  • Nachhaltige räumliche Stadtentwicklung in Kwangju in Südkorea (1995 - 1998)
     
  • Decentralized Rural Regional Development Planning in Thailand (1995 - 1996)
     
  • Decentralizing Small-Scale Industry Promotion in Ghana (1995 - 1996)
     
  • Small-Scale Industries in Thailand (1995 - 1996)
     
  • Stadtentwicklung Dar es Salaam (1996)