Looking Back at WUF10 – Culture and Innovation?
February 25, 2020
A critical look at the 10th World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi in February 2020.
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A critical look at the 10th World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi in February 2020.
I managed to visit all three major counter events happening in Quito during Habitat III.
The main criticisms regarding the New Urban Agenda are its vagueness, the lacking linkages to the SDGS and former HABITAT documents, the focus on cities, neo-liberal tendencies and a grave shortfall of follow-up mechanisms.
This is my brief account of the European Habitat Conference in Prague, focusing on a keynote on liveable cities by Prof. Jan Gehl.
This guest article from Citiscope explores avenues for participation in HABITAT III documents and gives insights into SDI’s work with community data.
