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SUMMARY:"Planning of Underground Space"
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DESCRIPTION:Antonia Cornaro\, MA Urban Planning (1996)\, studied communica
 tions\, social sciences (BA) and Urban Planning (MA) at New York Universit
 y. She has over 20 years of working experience as an urban and transport p
 lanner from the public and private sector in New York City\, London\, Vien
 na and Zurich\, having worked for NYC Department of City Planning\, WSP\, 
 and the Austrian Institute of Regional Planning. In her current work as Ex
 pert and Business Developer for Amberg Engineering\, an international Swis
 s-headquartered firm specializing in underground infrastructure design and
  management\, she focuses on Underground Space with the aim to increase mo
 bility\, livability and resilience of urban areas. This is also central to
  her work as Co-Chair of ITACUS[1]. Passionate about cities\, global and s
 ustainable development\, Antonia has presented and published extensively o
 n this subject. Together with Han Admiraal she has published the book "Und
 erground spaces unveiled: planning and creating the cities of the future"[
 2]. As part time lecturer for the spring semester 2020 at ETHZ she holds a
  semester lecture on the planning of underground space\, offered to Master
  students in Civil Engineering and Spatial Planning[3].     [1] the Inte
 rnational Tunnel and Underground Space Association's Committee on Undergro
 und Space\, http://ita-aites.org/ [2] more info: www.thinkdeep.net   [3] 
 https://tunnel.ethz.ch/en/      \nshort abstract\n•Underground space 
 is a major strategic asset of cities worldwide\n•In ensuring our develop
 ment efforts happen in a sustainable way\, we need to plan and optimise th
 e underground development\n•That way underground space can help achieve 
 several of the 17 Sustainable development goals as defined by the U.N.\n
 •It can also make our cities more resilient and able to withstand shocks
  and stresses facing us\n\n 
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