"Don't listen to what they say. Go see."
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2018. Urbanice Malaysia.
National Urban Forums (NUFs) were established, with excellent results, in a number of countries creating the enabling environment to promote dialogue and consensus among stakeholders, including national government, local authorities, grass-root organizations, private sector and academia among others.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2018. Urbanice Malaysia.
Malaysian 100YC is a design-based research program open to all Universities in Malaysia. The program is part of Malaysia’s effort to localised the implementation of New Urban Agenda and implement the Kuala Lumpur Declaration (outcome of WUF9) to achieve the Sustainable Urban Agenda.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2018. UN-Habitat.
WUF is recognized as the foremost global arena for interaction among policymakers, local government leaders, non-governmental organizations and expert practitioners in the field of sustainable urban development and human settlements.
Quito, Ecuador 2016 and Global Events/Campaigns. United Nations.
The United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, took place October 2016, in line with the bi-decennial cycle (1976, 1996 and 2016).
Global. United Nations.
The New Urban Agenda (NUA) was adopted by Habitat III, in Quito, Ecuador, and endorsed by the General Assembly on 23 December 2016. The New Urban Agenda shares a vision of cities for all, and it aims to achieve cities and human settlements where all persons are able to enjoy equal rights and opportunities.
Shanghai/Global. United Nations.
31 October. World Cities Day is expected to greatly promote the international community’s interest in global urbanisation, push forward cooperation among countries in meeting opportunities and challenges in urbanisation and contribute to urban sustainable development around the world.
Medellín, Colombia.
Medellín, Colombia. 2014. UN-Habitat.
The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the world's premier conference on urban issues. It was established in 2001 by the United Nations to examine one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies.
Medellín, Colombia.
Hace ya bastantes años desde que las Naciones Unidas entendieron el asunto del estrés hídrico - ya comenzando para esta humanidad- y su posible solución, no como un problema de poder, economía o tecnología, sino de visión. Son precisamente los países “más desarrollados” los que mayores problemas de agua presentan, siendo ellos mismos causa fundamental del problema.
Serbia.
Structure is an organization working in several projects related to the implementation of the New Urban Agenda at a local level.