Urban and Regional Laboratory ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** ****************************************************************************************** * Offer ****************************************************************************************** We offer our expertise within a diverse range of broadly defined issues related to urban a development: - Urban and regional planning - Population projections - Territorial impact assessments - Policy scenarios - Monitoring of social risks - Situation analyses - Thematic cartography ****************************************************************************************** * Know-how & Technologies ****************************************************************************************** *========================================================================================= * Urban studies, Urban and Settlement Geography, Regional Development *========================================================================================= Our mission is to apply geographic knowledge to explore environment around us and improve - Development of settlement system, urbanisation and suburbanisation - Socio-spatial diff erentiation, micro-geography - Unemployment, criminality, social deprivation - Migration and spatial mobility - Thematic cartography - Housing and quality of life ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "We are looking for cooperation with academic partners as well as public and private organ fields of urban studies and regional development." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ****************************************************************************************** * Content of Research ****************************************************************************************** *========================================================================================= * Main Capabilities *========================================================================================= - Complex geographical thinking, ability to incorporate a range of various factors – socia environmental and especially spatial - Work with software for map, graphic and statistic data handling *========================================================================================= * Key Research Equipment *========================================================================================= - GIS and other software for spatial data and analysis - Extensive collection of socio-spatial data ****************************************************************************************** * Partners and Collaborations ****************************************************************************************** ****************************************************************************************** * Academic Partners ****************************************************************************************** Czech Academy of Science | Czech Technical University in Prague | Masaryk University in Br Transition (CAT) network | Tartu University | Dartmouth College | Komenský University in B University of Strathclyde ****************************************************************************************** * Private and Public Sector ****************************************************************************************** CENIA | CE-Traffic | DOX | Ministry of Environment | Energetické Třebíčsko | Envinet | GAC for Planning and Development in Prague | Ministry of Regional Development | Ministry of La Affairs | Municipality of Dolní Břežany | Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague | Pavel Hnil | Prague 1 City Part government | Regional Office of Central Bohemian Region | Regional Of Vary Region | Skanska | SPF group | The city of Kladno | The city of Opava | U-24 ****************************************************************************************** * Achievements ****************************************************************************************** - Delimitation of Prague Metropolitan Area - Preparation of historical administrative borders 1921–2011 in GIS - Methodology of delimitation of suburban places within the Czech Republic - Population prognosis of Prague Metropolitan Region - Internet projects www.atlasobyvatelstva.cz [ URL "http://www.atlasobyvatelstva.cz"] and www.suburbanizace.cz [ URL "http://www.suburbanizace.cz"] - Atlas of Socio-Spatial Differentiation of the Czech Republic ****************************************************************************************** * Main Projects ****************************************************************************************** - Dynamics of social environment and spatial mobility in metropolitan regions of the Czech 2016. Czech Science Foundation - Scenarios of future development of Dukovany region: using an approach of Territorial Imp 2013–2015. Technology Agency of the Czech Republic - Disclosure of historic spatial and statistical data in GIS environment, 2012–2015. Minis the Czech Republic - Delimitation of Prague Metropolitan Area: Strategy for Integrated Territorial Investment for Planning and Development, the Capital City of Prague - Analysis of socially excluded localities in the Czech Republic, 2014–2015. GAC and Minis Affairs of the Czech Republic - Prognosis of demographic development and its consequences for the quality of life in dyn changing municipalities within hinterlands of the Czech cities: application to regional de administration, 2012–2013. Technology Agency of the Czech Republic - Social deprivation in urban environment: objective and subjective dimensions, 2010–2013. Foundation - Suburban development, Suburbanisation and Urban Sprawl in the Czech Republic: Tackling t Impacts on the Environment, 2007–2011. Ministry of Environment of the Czech Republic - Transformation of social and physical environment in the inner city of Prague after 1990 Czech Science Foundation - Urbanization processes in Prague urban region, 2004–2006. Czech Science Foundation - Socio-Spatial Differentiation of Population and its Impact on Quality of Life in Cities in the Czech Republic, 2006–2011. Ministry of Education ****************************************************************************************** * Are you interested in this expertise? ****************************************************************************************** Please contact CPPT UK Web: www.cppt.cuni.cz/ [ URL "https://cppt.cuni.cz/"] Mail: transfer@cuni.cz Phone: +420 224 491 255 *========================================================================================= * Experts and their Department *========================================================================================= Assoc. Prof. RNDr. Martin Ouředníček, Ph.D. Department of Social Geography and Regional Development Website: http://urrlab.cz/en [ URL "http://urrlab.cz/en"]