RG-X1260 : Academic Partnership Program of the University of Technology of Vienna (UTV): De

(i) Create a network of regional and international universities that can act as stewards of ESCI¿s vision for sustainable urbanization in Latin America. (ii) Exchange experiences, lessons-learned, and academic research about urban development and urbanization processes in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). (iii) Strengthen ESCI¿s presence in the region and position it as a hub of best-practices in planning and urban design, creating a network of collaboration in matters related to Rapid Urban Growth. (iv) Support the implementation of ESCI¿s methodology in partner Cities through the drafting of concrete design-based solutions that respond to the priority areas identified in Action Plans.