Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for World Cities Day -
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Cities can play a key role in protecting global ecosystems. By adopting nature-based solutions, we can boost climate resilience and restore biodiversity. With #WorldCitiesDay approaching, let's step up our efforts for Show more
October 31st marks World Cities Day, a UN-designated occasion to emphasize the significance of globalization and address the obstacles for sustainable urban development worldwide. Each year, a specific city is chosen in alignment with a particular theme. This year, the… Show more Quote UN-Habitat @UNHABITAT · 19h 1:40 As we mark World Cities Day, let’s resolve to work together for urban areas that are not only engines of growth, but beacons of sustainability, resilience, and prosperity for all- Secretary-General of the Show more
On #WorldCitiesDay, let's focus on building a sustainable future where we live in harmony with nature. Target 12 of the #KMGBF aspires to increase the area & quality & connectivity of, access to, & benefits from green & blue spaces in urban areas. Show more
What will cities of the future look like? Join us virtually on October 31, #WorldCitiesDay, at 12 pm EDT as #CIFARtalks brings research and industry leaders together to imagine how policy, infrastructure and potential crises might shape our Future Cities. Show more Christof Brandtner and 4 others
emerged as the leading smart city in Africa among 30 cities featured in the 2023 African Smart City Index. Read more here: http://bitly.ws/V2jm #WorldCitiesDay City of Kigali and Ministry of Infrastructure | Rwanda
Despite covering only 1% of the Earth, cities consume 78% of the world’s energy. By embracing integrated planning and design, cities could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by around 25% by 2050. On Tuesday’s Show more Slide 1 of 6 - Carousel
Today on #WorldCitiesDay - we are proud to celebrate our city- #Wenchang city, Hainan province. It boasts beautiful natural scenery and profound cultural heritage, you could even watch the rocket launching on the beach here! What city are you from? Share your Show more
Good Morning & Happy #WorldCitiesDay2023 World Cities' Day 2023 focuses on the theme of “Financing sustainable urban future for all” to explore how to unlock transformative investment in urban planning and achieve adequate fiscal decentralization. Today, Show more
Happy #WorldCitiesDay 2023! Celebrate with us by exploring our Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) Toolkit, a valuable resource empowering governments and planners worldwide to design eco-friendly, accessible cities. Show more UN-Habitat and 7 others
Happy #WorldCitiesDay! #Neutralpath_eu fellow cities, Istanbul, Ghent and Vantaa, have expressed their commitment to work w/ project's the lighthouses, supporting & sharing the process of decarbonisation while paving the way to achieve the same long-term goals. Show more RINA1861 and 9 others
World Cities Day seeks to promote global urbanization and the need to build more sustainable cities. This day aims for international cooperation among countries in order to tackle challenges and create sustainable opportunities for urbanization.
World Cities Day Facts - in 2023
The theme for World Cities Day in 2023 was Financing sustainable urban future for all.