This project is implemented through the CENTRAL EUROPE Programme co-financed by the ERDF
Hungarian Urban Knowledge Centre Nonprofit Ltd. (MUT)
Magyar Urbanisztikai Tudásközpont Nonprofit Kft.
The Knowledge Centre was founded by the Hungarian Society for Urban Planning (HSUP) on the purpose of helping the cities' development related innovation and collecting and distributing the knowledge. The Centre is not only for the members of HSUP. Experts of many different professions (e.g. energerics) are involved to the work as well by the Centre’s extensive connection system. The managing director of the Centre is Richárd Ongjerth, who has thirty years of experience in urban development, design and research.
MUT is the Hungarian national office of UN-HABITAT by the commission of Ministry for National Development and Economy. Therefore it definitely has the task of collecting the innovative knowledge of the maintainable environment and city management. The Centre has been cooperating with several local authorities, universities and research centres.
MUT’s role in EnSURE
MUT is Member of the Scientific Advisory Team of the project and thus responsible for research, communication, knowledge management and dissemination. It organises one of the transnational mid-term-trainings in Budapest and leads the elaboration of the part on energy efficient rehabilitation of the housing stock within the manual on energy efficient urban development.
At local level, it leads a market survey in Budapest with BME: Survey of local residential demands for further development considering energy demands and the installation of innovative forms of energy supply in Budapest.
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- NALAS Meeting South Eastern Europe 2010
- MUT Europan Entries
- MUT Conference of Urban Planning 2009
- MUT history 1966–2006
