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Smart Sustainable Cities

Networking Events Monday 12 February 2018, 15:00 - 17:00

Room 401

#### Organizations

##### Lead organization:

- International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP)

##### Partners:

- American Planning Association (APA), Global Planners Network (GPN), Habitat Professionals Forum (HPF), International Federation for Housing and Planning (IFHP), International Union of Architects (UIA), Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI), Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), UN-Habitat, Urban Planning Society of China (UPSC)

#### Summary

Smart Sustainable City planning and design are vital to implementation of the New Urban Agenda's vision of a sustainable future. Smart urbanism merges information and communication technologies; energy, resource and infrastructure technologies into networks that create sustainable, resilient, regenerative, urban-rural ecosystems with vibrant communities, thriving economies and biodiverse environments. This two-hour networking event will focus on concrete examples of implementing the New Urban Agenda with smart sustainable cities. Ten (10) representatives of international planning organizations will outline their programs for creating smart sustainable cities that implement Sustainable Development Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. The objective will be to share programs and develop a comprehensive, multi-national approach to smart sustainable urbanism. The outcome will be a published report on global, state-of-the-art, smart sustainable programs.

#### Country

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

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