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HABITAT III: Sustainable, inclusive cities ‘can transform our world for the better,’ Ban tells UN conference

Oct 18, 2016, at 01:27 pm

New York, Oct 18 (Just Earth News): Opening on Monday the United Nations Habitat III conference in the Ecuadorian capital, Quito, Secretary-General Ban-Ki-Moon told the gathered delegations that “transforming our world for the better” means re-making towns and cities through sustainable development.

UN officials say good urban design key to ensuring sustainable, inclusive cities

Oct 31, 2015, at 04:48 pm

New York, Oct 31 (IBNS): On the occasion of World Cities Day, top United Nations officials are highlighting the key role of urban design in building sustainable, socially integrated and prosperous cities and human settlements.