How to advance sustainable development
Participate in Rio+Solutions, a global conversation about the key challenges expected to feature prominently at Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development June 20-22, 2012.
UN-Habitat official: Urban planners must be ‘more specialized’
To manage exponential growth, cities in the developing world need specialized planners with good knowledge of the local contexts, according to Cecilia Martínez Leal, head of U.N.-Habitat’s regional office for Latin America and the Caribbean.