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As the world reels from the COVID-19 pandemic, investment packages are taking shape to provide relief and recovery. Cities from New York to Nairobi are not only on the frontlines of the health and economic impacts, but they provide immense... Read more

The Smart Mobility World Congress 2017 gathers a team of experts from around the globe to give strategic guidance to the event. This Committee includes industry visionaries, technology experts and executives who are committed to accelerating awareness and deployment of the next stage of mobility and transportation solutions. The Smart Mobility World Congress (SMWC17) is a premiere event... Read more


Date/TimeDate(s) - 16/10/2017 - 18/10/201712:00 AM LocationUniversity of Barcelona Categories No Categories The TransJus research institute of the University of Barcelona will host its annual Law and Society seminar, “The New Urban Agenda and its implementation: towards a better urban governance”, in Barcelona 16 – 18 October 2017. The seminar will be opened by Dr.Juli Ponce Solé, of the... Read more


Event details Location: New World Stages10019New YorkUnited States Start time: Tuesday September 19 2017 - 00:00 End time: Tuesday September 19 2017 - 00:00 Admission fee: 0 Contact person: Majken Kalhave Contact phone: +45 2371 2606 Event link: http://www.di.dk/English/dch/newyork This september the 9th annual Climate Week will be take in New York during the UN General Assembly. The week gathers... Read more


We are delighted to invite you to our city for EUROCITIES 2017, an important milestone in the year of work for our network. This year, our annual conference will focus on ‘circular economy’.A circular economy is an attractive and viable alternative that businesses have already started exploring today. A circular economy is restorative and regenerative by design, and aims to keep products,... Read more


Greater & Greener is the leading international conference for urban park leaders, city planning and design professionals, public officials, advocates, funders, and innovators to explore the issues, challenges, and opportunities facing today’s urban parks. Presented by City Parks Alliance, and held every two years in a major North American city, Greater & Greener increases awareness of... Read more


Delivering on the ambitions of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris climate agreement will require accelerating public-private cooperation and deploying new technological solutions. The Sustainable Development Impact Summit aims to advance both by providing a multistakeholder platform for concerted action. The World Economic Forum will work closely with leaders from... Read more


August 23, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT At 10:00 am PDT on August 23rd, Meeting of the Minds will host a live webinar featuring Jackie Klopp from Columbia University & Digital Matatus Project and Henry Ochieng from Kenyan Alliance of Resident Associations. Program The rapid spread of cellphones across the globe creates new opportunities to engage citizens to improve public transport in our... Read more


Date/TimeDate(s) - 14/07/2017All Day Location: Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Date: 14 July 2017 Title: Implementing the Urban Law Agenda The Urban Law Day The Urban Law Day is a specialised forum aiming to bring together a multi-disciplinary circle of academics and practitioners interested in urban legislation, including planners, architects, policy makers, economists, urbanists, and... Read more


WHEN: 12th July 2017 – 14th July 2017 all-day WHERE: Melbourne Convention Centre 1 Convention Centre PlSouth Wharf VIC 3006Australia CONTACT: +61 3 9645 6311 Email Event website Humanity has entered its urban age, with a rapidly growing majority of the population now living in cities. The ‘urban globe’ faces unprecedented social and environmental challenges. The chief danger is... Read more


03 July–30 September 2017 | IIHS Library, Bangalore City Campus Housing supply for the income poor has always been understood in terms of quantifiable outputs and minimum square feet. On the other hand, the formal and private housing market for those who can afford to pay is bound by no such restrictions. In light of the growing housing shortage and the increasing prices of real estate, ‘... Read more
