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Pierre Laconte (born 17 May 1934, Brussels), is a Belgian urbanist. He specialises in urban transport and architectural planning and environmental issues. He has a Doctorate in Law and a Doctorate in Economics from the Catholic University of Louvain and Dr. honoris causa, Napier University, Edinburgh. Laconte is one of the three planners in charge of the Groupe Urbanisme Architecture. This Group was responsible for the master plan and the architectural co-ordination of Louvain-la-Neuve, a pedestrian new university town developed from 1968 by the University on agricultural land, around a new railway station, 25 km South of Brussels. Louvain-la-Neuve has a day/night population of ca 40.000. It won the UIA Abercrombie Award. He received the UN Habitat Scroll of Honour Award in 1999 and was the Belgian Government Representative at UN Habitat I in 1976, at Habitat II in 1996, and at the UN Kyoto Conference of Parties on Climate (1997). Laconte was the president of ISOCARP - International Society of City and Regional Planners between 2006-2009〔(International Society of City and Regional Planners, ISOCARP )〕 and the Foundation for the Urban Environment.〔(Foundation for the Urban Environment )〕 ==International activities== * (European Environment Agency – EEA (Copenhagen) ): Vice-President, Scientific Committee in charge of urban issues, since 2003. The EEA, headed by Prof. J. McGlade, is the European Union body gathering environmental information and analysis for the Union. * (Europa Nostra, (The Hague) ): Member of the Council since 2003. Europa Nostra, chaired by HRH the Infanta Dona Pilar de Borbon, is the European Federation of heritage associations. * (International Association of Public Transport – UITP (Brussels) ): Honorary Secretary General since 1999 (was SG 1984-1999). UITP is the worldwide network of public transport professionals, the point of reference for the sector and its international policy Forum. * (Akademie der Künste, Berlin ): Member, Sektion Baukunst, since 1995. * (Journals “Transport Policy” and “Progress in Planning”, Elsevier ): Member of the Editorial Board. * (Fundacion Metropoli, Madrid ): M. Consejo internacional de asesores. * (Club of Rome (Brussels EU Chapter) ): Board M. The Club of Rome is a global think tank and centre of innovation and initiative. * (Urban Land Institute – Member, ULI ): European Policy and Practice Committee, London, since 2005. ULI is a non-profit education and research institute with focus on the use of land in order to enhance the total environment. * (International Council on Ecopolis Development ), Board Member since 2007. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pierre Laconte」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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