Better Cities Mar 2024
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Better Cities | Mar 2024
Liveable and Sustainable Cities
World Cities Summit 2024 – Liveable and Sustainable Cities: Rejuvenate, Reinvent, Reimagine
Cities are dynamic ecosystems and must evolve and adapt to leverage on new opportunities and create inclusive futures for all.
Global leaders from goverment, industry and academia are gathering at the World Cities Summit 2024 to shape cities of the future.
Register now to enjoy an Early Bird discount!
CLC at Bilbao Metropoli 30
CLC’s Executive Director, Hugh Lim, spoke remotely to an international audience at Bilbao Metropoli 30’s international congress.
Bilbao Metropoli 30 is a non-profit think-tank working with the Bilbao City Council; the congress, held in a hybrid format, centred around “Inspiring a revolution on urban innovation”.
Hugh shared on the importance of an urban revolution in innovation and Singapore’s initiatives in this area.
World Cities Summit – Nominate a Young Leaders
The World Cities Summit (WCS) Young Leaders Symposium is a platform for youthful change-makers to discuss ideas and exchange knowledge on topics that shape the global urban agenda.
We are calling for nominations for Young Leaders to attend the WCS 2024 Young Leaders Symposium on 2 June 2024.
Nominations close on Friday, 5 April 2024. Find out more here.
Urban Solutions #23 | Crowdsourcing Towards Barrier-Free Access
TechforGood project SmartBFA uses crowdsourced path accessibility data to help wheelchair users find quicker and barrier-free routes. The project was a collaboration with wheelchair users, able-bodied volunteers and government agencies, in a bid to improve Singapore’s accessibility and empower wheelchair users to lead independent lives..
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Urban Solutions #23 | Smart Tourism Isn’t Just for Tourists - Valencia
Valencia’s Smart Tourism drive has contributed to the local economy’s growth and resilience, fostered a more inclusive society, and enhanced the long-term viability and attractiveness of the city as a destination.
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