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The “Medellín miracle”
 Posted on 12 Jun 2014

Photo: The Economist Medellín, Colombia's second city, has become a destination for mayors and urban planners across the world...

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PhD scholarship in the field of Building Futures: The Making of African Cities
 05 Mar 2014

Why Wait in the Queue? How Kenya’s Slum Dwellers are Reclaiming their Toilets
 25 Oct 2013


Live streaming of the Habitat Conference 2013
 07 Oct 2013

Evening event 9 October: Gran Horizonte by Urban-Think Tank
 24 Sep 2013



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New and smart technologies in Rio de Janeiro
 Posted on 12 Sep 2013

Rio de Janeiro is about to become the first smart city in Latin-America, according to the article "Tomorrow's cities:...

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Garbage collection in the Mathare Slum
 15 Aug 2013

Where A Billion People Still Live Without Electricity
 12 Jun 2013


Can cities rely entirely on solar power in the future?
 04 Jun 2013

Oslo: A City That Turns Garbage Into Energy Copes With a Shortage
 24 May 2013



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UN-Habitat and Youth
 Posted on 22 Jun 2013

On the 8th of October 2013, UN-HABITAT in collaboration with Habitat Norway will host the seminar: "Youth and Urban Governance,...

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Vanntilgang i urbane områder
 31 Jan 2013

Krigene urbaniseres
 24 Jan 2013


Byens matsikkerhet – en global utfordring
 24 Jan 2013