Sustainable Housing, Resilient Cities: What Global Urban Policy Report Reveals

The Global State of National Urban Policy 2024 report, jointly published by UN-Habitat and the OECD, provides a comprehensive overview of how countries use National Urban Policies (NUPs) to shape inclusive, sustainable, and resilient cities. The 2024 edition analyzes developments…

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Sustainable Transport Solutions: Transforming Cities for a Greener Future

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Are our cities ready for a transport revolution? Traffic, pollution, and outdated transit systems are holding our cities back. But what if there was a better way? Smart mobility, car-free zones, and bold public transit investments are already transforming places like Utrecht and Bogota. How can we rethink urban transport for a cleaner, greener future? Find out in our latest article
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Happiness Index: Measuring Well-Being in a Changing World

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March 20 marks the International Day of Happiness. Can happiness be measured? As GDP loses its grip as the gold standard of progress, global indices reveal surprising trends—Nordic nations thrive, youth in North America struggle, and sustainable cities reshape well-being. But do these rankings truly reflect happiness, or is the picture more complex? Dive into the debate about international happiness index and discover what really shapes a fulfilling life.
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