Tujuan World Urban Forum
Organized and convened by un habitat the world urban forum has become the foremost international gathering for exchanging views and experiences on sustainable urbanization in all its ramifications.
Tujuan world urban forum. We were honoured to be part of this global forum hosted in kuala lumpur from february 7 13 2018. At wuf10 the world bank will lead or participate in a series of discussions. Organised by un habitat every two years in a different city around the world this forum was the first session that focused on the implementation of the new urban agenda. It was established in 2001 by the united nations to examine one of the most pressing issues facing the world today.
Rapid urbanisation and its impact on communities cities economies climate change and policies. The tenth edition the tenth session of the world urban forum wuf 10 will be held from 8 13 february 2020 in abu dhabi united arab emirates. The world urban forum wuf is the world s premier conference on cities. The forum is hosted in a different city every two years to examine the most pressing issues facing the world today.
The tenth session of the world urban forum wuf10 the largest global gathering on the future of cities opened on saturday with thousands taking part in lively discussion through different assemblies representing youth women grassroot communities local and regional governments and business. Gpm chair peter kurz will represent the. Follow tcxwuf10 on facebook twitter or instagram for live updates. Think city will be at world urban forum 10 wuf10 in abu dhabi.
We are honoured to be celebrating think city s 10th year anniversary at the premier event on urbanisation the 10th session of world urban forum in abu dhabi on 8 13 february. It is a non legislative technical forum convened by the united nations human settlements programme un habitat since 2002. Think city in partnership with urbanice malaysia the local organiser and kl city hall dbkl collaborated to present. Convened by un habitat the world urban forum is the premier international conference on urban issues.
The inclusive nature of the forum combined with high level participation makes it a unique united nations conference and the premier international gathering on urban issues. This will be the first time that an arab country will host the world s most important conference on cities and human settlements. Rapid urbanization and its impact on cities communities economies climate. Connecting culture and innovation focuses on harnessing culture and innovation as drivers of sustainable urban development.