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World Urban Forum X

The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the world’s premier conference on urban issues. 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 World Urban Forum is organised and run by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme.[1]

The first World Urban Forum was held in Nairobi, Kenya in 2002 and has been held around the world ever since.

The forum has the following as its objectives:

History

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "World Urban Forum".
  2. ^ "UN-HABITAT.:. World Urban Forum II". www.unhabitat.org. Archived from the original on 29 September 2006.
  3. ^ "UN-HABITAT.:. World Urban Forum III". www.unhabitat.org. Archived from the original on 12 July 2006.
  4. ^ "UN-HABITAT.:. World Urban Forum". www.unhabitat.org. Archived from the original on 27 April 2007.
  5. ^ "UN-HABITAT.:. World Urban Forum 5". www.unhabitat.org. Archived from the original on 18 April 2009.
  6. ^ "UN-HABITAT.:. World Urban Forum 6". Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  7. ^ * World Urban Forum X (WUF 10), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2020

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