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Better Cities | Jan 2025
Dynamic Urban Governance
Catch the World Cities Summit 2024 on YouTube
In June 2024, the World Cities Summit (WCS), through its theme Liveable and Sustainable Cities: Rejuvenate, Reinvent, Reimagine, explored the opportunities and the how-to’s to achieve smart, resilient and regenerative cities now and in the future, cities with heart that deliver good quality of life for all.
Catch highlights of the World Cities Summit 2024 on our YouTube channel.
Liveability Framework: Part 5 – Dynamic Urban Governance
CLC launched the refreshed Liveability Framework (LF) at the World Cities Summit in June 2024. This is the fifth of a 10-part series on the LF that showcases its various components through bite-sized articles.
Dynamic Urban Governance is one of the three systems underpinning the liveability framework. Explore the key principles guiding Singapore’s urban development and planning process over the years here.
Download the full e-publication here
8 min read
Singapore at the U20 Mayors Summit – Sharing Singapore’s Efforts in Sustainable Development
A Singapore delegation headed by Mayor Low Yen Ling attended the Urban 20 (U20) Mayors Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 14 to 17 November 2024. The Summit saw about 5,000 attendees, including more than 50 Mayors across 80 cities.
5 min read
ULI Asia Pacific REImagine 2024 – Keeping CBDs Relevant
CLC’s Director of Research, Dr Limin Hee delivered the keynote address at ULI Asia Pacific REImagine 2024 on “Success in the City”, focusing on how cities and Central Business Districts need to reinvent themselves to remain relevant, attractive, and competitive.
7 min read
Urban Solutions #24 | Science and Technology to Advance City in Nature
Find out how Singapore’s National Parks Board (NParks) utilises science and technology in realising the City in Nature vision, conserving and extending our natural capital island-wide, and further integrate nature into the city.
5 min read