Urban development

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A male scientist stands in his office in front of a poster of SDG 11

News

In Conversation with Dr. Himanshu Shekhar about How Participation in Cities Can Turn Climate Awareness into Action

24 Apr 2026

Event

Building Government AI Capacity: Insights from the City, National and Regional Perspectives

This is a Side Event during the 11th Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDG taking place in New York on 5 May 2026.

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Book Chapter

Human Settlements and Disaster Risk Reduction

This publication is available in Open Access.

07 Mar 2026

IS 2026

News

UNU-EGOV in IS 2026 to Address Critical Challenges of Rapid Urbanization

06 Mar 2026

Six people pose in front of a photo at an exhibition.

News

Framed Perspectives: Photo Exhibition Shows Snapshots of Urban Transformation

03 Feb 2026

A women reads while sitting in a canoe.

Article

5 Recommended Reads on Wetlands

31 Jan 2026

A young man is poured with water to cool during intense heat.

Article

5 Things to Watch in Climate and Environment in 2026

21 Jan 2026

A man and child planting mangroves.

Media Coverage

Liliana Narvaez interviewed by Plataforma OSICO Platform on inclusive urban transformation and community-led approaches

17 Dec 2025

People plant an urban garden in Buenos Aires.

Media Coverage

Flávia Guerra featured in El País on how green spaces can transform marginalized neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires

15 Dec 2025

Nexus Seminar 88 UNU-FLORES

Event

Nexus Seminar N.88: Textile Reinforced Concrete: A Material for the Sustainable Construction Industry

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COP30 Panel ICLEI UNU-FLORES

Article

Driving Circular Urban Futures: House of No Waste and the Resource Nexus in Focus at Joint UN-Habitat & UNU-FLORES COP30 Session

25 Nov 2025

Kids play in their neighbourhood

Press Release

Don't Forget About Us – Urban Communities Are Building Momentum for Climate Action

14 Nov 2025