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Better Cities | Sep 2024

Achieving a Sustainable Environment

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World Cities Summit 2024 – Liveable and Sustainable Cities: Rejuvenate, Reinvent, and Reimagine

We welcomed almost 3,500 delegates and trade visitors from close to 100 cities at the World Cities Summit 2024, which took place from 2-4 June.

Here’s a quick recap of the Summit’s highlights, and check back on the WCS YouTube channel for videos of some our sessions.

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Barcelona Superblocks and 50 Micro Seoul: Pioneering Hyper - Local Models for Urban Liveability

Join us for a sharing by the Seoul Institute (SI) and the Center for Innovation in Transport (CENIT) as they explore innovative approaches to urban planning through hyperlocal models. This lecture will focus on Seoul’s Micro Seoul project and Barcelona’s Superblock initiative, examining how these models are implemented and their impact on urban liveability. This will be followed by a moderated Q&A session.

24 October 2024, Thursday
3.00pm – 5.00pm (GMT+8)

MND Auditorium
MND Annex A, 5 Maxwell Road,
Singapore 069110

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Liveability Framework : Part 2 – Achieving a Sustainable Environment

The refreshed Liveability Framework was launched at the World Cities Summit in June 2024. This is the second of a 10-part series to introduce the various components of the Framework.

Sustainable environment is one of three critical liveability outcomes. How does land-scarce Singapore ensure environmental sustainability while striving for economic development?

Source: unsplash/Mike Enerio

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