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WUF 11 – Reminder for urgent actions in cities

The 11th World Urban Forum has come at a crucial time when cities are coping with the effects of the…

2 years ago

AIILSG commits to continue supporting LGs in India & beyond to promote sustainable urbanisation in Asia

The 11th edition of the World Urban Forum has once again highlighted the importance of speeding up our collective efforts…

2 years ago

WUF11 propels sustainable, inclusive Urban transformation

WUF11, the biannual leading conference on sustainable urbanization convened by UN-Habitat, urged all stakeholders to double their efforts to tackle…

2 years ago

Towards sustainable urbanisation

The 11th World Urban Forum (WUF) held in Katowice, Poland during June 26-30 has come at a crucial time for…

2 years ago

Can cities get rid of encroachments?

Indian cities are getting crowded and congested. In absence of formal affordable options to stay and do business in cities,…

2 years ago

Compliance is vital for smooth urban governance

The goal to create sustainable urban spaces can only be achieved by taking small and consistent steps at the very…

2 years ago

Defining aesthetics quotient of cities

Urban Aesthetics is an important feature of a city in the sense that it provides a unique characteristic to the…

3 years ago

Cities are brands too

We are increasingly seeing signboards such as ‘I Love Delhi’, ‘I love Mumbai’, ‘I Love Bhopal’ and many similar ones…

3 years ago

Culture is a glue that binds cities, citizens

Every city has its own culture. City culture is an amalgamation of the way of life of its citizens, language…

3 years ago

Culture, the soul of the city

But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time’ said Patrick Geddes, the…

3 years ago