Take a Deep Breath – Here’s What 2016 Revealed About the Deadly Dangers of Air Pollution
Beijing, London, Mexico City, New Delhi and Paris are among the cities that have drawn attention for their dangerously high [...]
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To Keep Older People Active, Pedestrian Accessibility Must Improve
At the Habitat III conference in Quito, the foundation of the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile called for a “children-first” approach [...]
How Can We Make the World’s Cities Safer for Women and Girls?
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One in three women around the world currently experience gender-based violence. Harmful practices such as trafficking, forced marriage, domestic violence [...]
Here’s what happened at Habitat III – the world’s biggest conference on cities
Habitat III – the United Nation’s global conference on the future of cities – has come to a close. About 30,000 people [...]
Phew! New Urban Agenda Clears Last Hurdle Before Habitat III
Three days of talks were needed, with negotiations continuing long into the night before agreement was reached on Saturday night [...]