Dr Wei Yang
@drweiyang
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CEO Digital Task Force for Planning, Chair of Wei Yang & Partners, Chair CIC, Past President RTPI, Promoting joined-up thinking 🌏🌎🌍
London, England
Joined September 2017
Delighted to announce that Digital Task Force for Planning report is launched today. The report presents a collective vision for a digital future for planning. A heartfelt thank you to everyone contributed to the report and our consultation in 2021. https://t.co/eZaIQ48cPg
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In the 18th century, Chinese style captured the hearts of British people, after gaining popularity in Europe. Once favouring French-inspired symmetry, like the Palace of Versailles, English gardens soon began adopting more naturalistic and free-flowing designs like those in
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🔊 We're looking forward to co-hosting this event next week. If your organisation provides services in the UK within one of the categories listed below, register to come along and learn more about the benefits of joining the Digital Planning Directory. https://t.co/ud4z4zcAeY
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Have you heard of the Digital Planning Directory? It’s a user-friendly online resource that lists digital planning service providers in one place. Find out more about the benefits of joining at our event with @drweiyang and @mhclg
https://t.co/a1i8JAPD6V
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We're looking forward to co-hosting this landmark event for organisations supporting the UK's digital planning sector. Register here to attend and find out what the Digital Planning Directory is and the benefits of joining. @drweiyang
https://t.co/niPVUwhpzV
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How are #LivingStandards, inequalities, and environmental & economic challenges connected? In our blog✍️, @drweiyang suggests that there is an urgent need for coordinated policy which recognises that these issues are interconnected. Read now➡️ https://t.co/uohBTggIjC
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🔊"As we approach the #generalelection, it's crucial the voices of the #builtenvironment sector are heard" - Construction Industry Council (CIC) Chair, Dr. Wei Yang. 📄#CIC showcases BRE & other member #manifestos, outlining how to solve key issues: https://t.co/YhoEDr2g0Y
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Congratulations to Dr Wei Wang @drweiyang, CEO of the Digital Task Force for Planning on the 'Landmark signing to reinvigorate the planning system' with @UKREiiF: https://t.co/dXkV4zeLHA
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New to the blog: We hear from @drweiyang on her article ‘Spatial planning reimagined: rekindling the founding spirit for the future’ which is available free to read for a limited time. Available at: https://t.co/y60wQpuBlm
#spatialplanning @JohnSturzaker @UrbanAfricaACC @iihsin
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"In a world desperate for humanistic solutions to tackle grand challenges, spatial planning holds vast potential". – Wei Yang.
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Catch us tomorrow (Sunday 18th) at @MKMuseum for a fun, family-friendly day exploring the grid! Drop-in & create your very own grid square. What will you have in it? How will you use your land? It's up to you! More info: https://t.co/TBiAepB5bM
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The future of spatial planning is digital. A report from the Digital Task Force for Planning is helping the UK planning profession use new, digital approaches. Read #TheBartlettReview article by @drweiyang and @jmichaelbatty. https://t.co/78SjIMxAuW
bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk
A groundbreaking report from the Digital Task Force for Planning is helping the UK planning profession use new, digital approaches
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Honoured to meet with the Royal Town Planning Institute in London. @RTPIPlanners continue to have great relevance, especially in the Commonwealth. Together, we are committed to strengthening our capacity-building programme & achieving meaningful outcomes. https://t.co/HtBhp996oN
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My final opinion piece as Executive Director of @UNHABITAT is out! I reflect on the incredible journey, the challenges faced, and the inspiring transformation of the organization. Excited for the future ahead! Read it here: https://t.co/nMq7VjKTvf
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Today, I met with @DrWeiYang, Chair of the UK Construction Industry Council ( CIC), Founder of Wei Yang Partners & CEO of Digital Taskforce for Planning & discussed on how to learn from & share standards on a whole system approach to town planning and urban design in #Ethiopia.
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H.E. @EthioAmbUK had a productive meeting with @DrWeiYang, Chair of the UK Construction Industry Council. We delved into the importance of sharing standards for a holistic approach to town planning and urban design in #Ethiopia. Exciting possibilities ahead! 🌍🏗️ #UrbanPlanning
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On #WorldTownPlanningDay we celebrate the planners of Milton Keynes! What's your favourite thing about the design of MK? Autumnal colours along a grid road? Conservation of the historic villages? If you want to dig deeper into the planning and design visit https://t.co/eWxnDxWwcI
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DAFNI CONFERENCE 2023 FOCUSES ON BUILDING RESILIENCE At this year’s DAFNI Conference on 12th September 2023, we welcomed over 100 in-person delegates to Imperial College, London for the day. Read our full post-conference round-up at: https://t.co/9WWEiUPh0g
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The UK planning process has remained largely unaltered since the 1940s, leading to multiple systemic failings. Read about @drweiyang + @jmichaelbatty's report, ‘A Digital Future For Planning: Spatial Planning Reimagined’ in #TheBartlettReview.
bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk
A groundbreaking report from the Digital Task Force for Planning is helping the UK planning profession use new, digital approaches
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