ARL Network Activities

Spatial planning plays an important role in developing sustainable land use strategies and safeguarding open spaces for generations to come.

Challenges of land policy. An international working group.

Small towns and metropolitan cores: towards cooperation? A European perspective.

The international Information and Initiative Group is based on these potentials of gender-related research and planning practice and pursues the goal of demo

The 2023 ARL Congress will focus on a multi-perspective view of the relationships between mobility and accessibility and various aspects of social parti

In both countries, France and Germany, there is great pressure to change and adapt towards new forms of urbanity and to conceive new strategic approaches wit

The international working group „Gender- and Climate  - Just Cities and Urban Regions“ supports the current debate on challenges to cities and regions i

Urban areas are for several reasons in the focus of discourses on spatial development: the trend of urbanisation worldwide is unbroken.

A SMART future? Digitalisation: Challenges for spatial development. 30 June to 1 July 2022 in Bielefeld (Germany)

Exploring Spatial Justice in times of disruptions

Finding common ground for a discussion on planning’s substantial foundation

Spatial Transformation Processes of Energy Transition – Analytical and Design Perspectives from Gender Studies in Spatial Planning

Planning: between protests and calls to pick up the pace
18-19 April 2024 at the media docks in Lübeck

COMPASS - Comparative Analysis of Territorial Governance and Spatial Planning Systems in Europe

Development of places and provision of public services suitable for the future.

Exploring land-management across Europe: perspectives, challenges and practices

The topic of the summer school is “A CONTESTED RELATIONSHIP? Urbanisation & the Digital, vs. Digitalisation & the Urban”.

A current inventory of the state of the art in international planning theory. A basis for further professional discourse.

Gender in Spatial Development – Perspectives, Similarities and Differences.

The ARL Bavaria forum is one of seven ARL regional forums of the Academy for Territorial Development in the Leibniz Association (ARL).

Border Futures – Zukunft Grenze – Avenir Frontière. Future viability of cross-border cooperation.