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This panel explores the current and projected impacts of climate change on cities, natural ecosystems, and living environments, with a particular focus on Antalya. Bringing together scientific, governmental, and professional perspectives, it addresses climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, and the enhancement of urban resilience through an integrated approach to urban planning, design, and management. Key themes include climate-resilient urban planning, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem services, green and natural infrastructure, climate adaptation policies, disaster risk management, and the evolving role of landscape architecture in shaping resilient and sustainable urbanfutures. The panel is organized into three thematic sessions. The first examines the relationship between climate-resilient urban planning and biodiversity, highlighting planning and design strategies that strengthen ecological, spatial, and social resilience. The second focuses on climate adaptation action plans and disaster risk management at local and national scales, emphasizing the links between policy, planning, and implementation, with particular attention to Antalya. The third explores landscape architecture practices and sectoral experiences, demonstrating how scientific knowledge and planning principles can be translated into effective implementation. By bringing together experts from diverse disciplines and sectors, the panel aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue, promote knowledge exchange, and support integrated strategies for more climate-resilient cities and landscapes.

Name of Organization
UCTEA Chamber of Landscape Architects
Event City and Country
Antalya, Türkiye
Event Date
Event location
POINT (30.703024 36.886573)