Baku: Entire communities benefit when indigenous women own land documents, said Marina Munoz, a representative of the Urban Housing Practitioners Hub platform. She made this remark during a session titled ‘Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Adequate Housin…
Kuala lumpur: ‘We are bringing together the plans of all ministries and turning them into a single document. We call it the ‘Twelfth Malaysia Plan,’ and we are currently working on it. It covers all the major topics,’ said Maimunah Mohd Sharif, former…
Baku: Azerbaijan’s post-conflict reconstruction experience offers important lessons for future urban planners in terms of urban development, infrastructure expansion, and the creation of smart living spaces from scratch, APA reports. This was discusse…
Ashgabat: Prime Minister Ali Asadov of Azerbaijan attended the Council of Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) meeting held in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, on May 22. During the limited-format session, he stres…
Baku: The entire reconstruction process in Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur is being conducted in line with established master plans, as stated by Ramil Jahangirov, Head of the Project Management Department of the State Committee on Urban Planning and Ar…
Baku: ‘At a time when geopolitical tensions and conflicts dominate the agendas of world leaders, the World Urban Forum has once again demonstrated its role as the leading global platform on sustainable urbanization and human settlements,’ said Amina M…
Baku: The Closing Ceremony of the Thirteenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) is set to occur today at 15:00. Participants are advised that transportation from various Transport Hubs to the WUF13 venue will be available until 13:00. Those plan…
Baku: €š¬…¡¬‚¬¦¡¬‚¬Å¡¬¦¡¬°l¨ne Levasseur, a researcher specializing in flood resilience for Architecture Without Borders Quebec, highlighted the primary challenge facing modern cities at the 13th Session of the UN World Urban Forum (WUF13). Her focus …
Baku: Forced land dispossession is among the primary challenges faced by indigenous peoples globally, as emphasized by Omar Siddique, head of the Canada office of UN-Habitat. Siddique made these remarks during a session titled ‘The Rights of Indigenou…