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On Dec 4th and Dec 5th, 2023, a workshop on Transformative Leadership was organised for the PhD candidates. It was offered by the Collective Leadership Institute, Berlin.

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Urban Futures - Shaping Sustainable Cities.

In July this year, Varsha, a member of the DLGS 2022-25 cohort secured a wonderful opportunity to participate in the Sustainable futures summer school organised by the Urban Futures studio at the Utrecht University, Netherlands.

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Female person pulling handcart with measuring instruments over running track of a sports field

In May this year, Claire Gallacher, a member of the DLGS cohort 2021, had the opportunity to visit Arizona State University and participate in the International Congress of Biometeorology.

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Recently DLGS had the opportunity to organise an alumni event against the backdrop of a talk by Jose Mercado, DLGS alumni and Senior expert, sustainable construction at Germany Energy Agency (DENA) about non academic career pathways.

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Raghid Shehayeb, of cohort 2021 presented a poster on his doctoral work at the European Geosciences Union conference in Vienna.

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training and research centre in Rajasthan

In February, Subhashree Nath of DLGS 2021 cohort, had the opportunity to attend a comprehensive four-day training workshop organized by the Center for Science and Environment (CSE) in Delhi. The workshop, titled "Climate Resilience Cities: An Integrated Planning and Design Approach," provided essential insights into various drivers of heat gains in different urban morphologies, as well as potential heat sources and sinks.

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View of the management plan from above

Tieza Santos of the DLGS 2020 cohort concluded her field visit in Thailand in December as part of her Ph.D. dissertation.

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Jiyoon Song in front of a bookshelf

Congratulations to Jiyoon Song (DLGS Scholarship holder 2019-2022) for successfully defending her PhD dissertation at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, TU Dresden.