The Quito Papers and the New Urban Agenda

by Un-Habitat

Book Overview

The future is urban. Indeed, the battle for sustainable development will be won or lost in cities. Not a moment too soon, then, that urbanization is suddenly at the centre of global policy making. In 2015 the governments of the UN adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and in 2016 they adopted the New Urban Agenda. However, the question of how these Agendas will be pursued concretely remains. Unfortunately, the prevailing model is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815379293
• ISBN13: 9780815379294
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 210 Pages