London, New York and Paris have been named the world’s most dynamic and liveable cities. This is according to a new ranking ...

From April 7 to 9, 2025, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) headquarters in Geneva became the global hub for advancing greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation strategies in urban environments. The ...

Cities must meet the growing global demand for more and better jobs, efficient infrastructure and services, and affordable housing, especially for the nearly 1 billion urban poor living in informal ...

with up to 60% of urban dwellers under 18. Despite progress towards Sustainable Development Goals, cities, particularly in the Global South, continue to grapple with poverty, inequality ...

Specifically, the concept of “Sustainable Cities and Communities” of the World Bank’s Urban, Disaster Risk Management, Resilience and Land Global Practice (GPURL) includes four key dimensions: ...

Half of the global population already lives in cities, and by 2050 two-thirds of the world's people are expected to live in urban areas. But in cities two of the most pressing problems facing the ...

The Ninth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF9) will be the first session to focus on the implementation of the New Urban Agenda adopted in Habitat III. WUF9 will be instrumental to ...

Tokyo ranked third for the eighth consecutive year in the 2023 Global ... of cities based on 70 indicators was released Nov. 9 by the Mori Memorial Foundation’s Institute for Urban Strategies ...