Shaping the urban age
Shaping the urban age
Digital transformation must support better performance and human-centric services, integrated at city-region scale
Celebrating four years of innovation, Ker-Iz Consulting (KIC) unveils its vibrant webpage update, marking a strategic pivot from Japan and Europe to the dynamic Southeast Asian region. With Malaysia as a newfound hub, KIC is poised to influence the ASEAN landscape through a series of pivotal projects and a significant AsiaPacific event, heralding a transformative era in my professional narrative.
As I step onto Malaysian soil for the third time, the air is thick with promise and the energy of uncharted potential. This isn’t just another visit; it’s a pivotal moment of truth where every interaction is laced with the possibility of new ventures and meaningful outcomes.
In France, urban planners face challenges in gaining recognition compared to architects and engineers. The decentralization model limits their influence, leaving room for other disciplines. However, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer an opportunity for French urban planners to shape territories. By embracing holistic approaches, interdisciplinary skills, and collaboration, they can transform society and contribute to institutional reform. International cooperation is also crucial, especially with regions facing significant urbanisation challenges.