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… stakeholders to rethink the way we build, manage, and live in cities. For an account of the previous Habitat agenda, see ' Can UN conferences … in the Habitat III process for much of 2016 through influencing policy, hosting events and meetings, and producing briefings and blogs. … challenges of climate change and urban disaster resilience, including integrated approaches for urban weather, climate, environment and water …

… change will make it increasingly difficult to achieve and sustain development goals. This is largely because climate effects on poverty … do not adequately support climate resilience. Ensuring effective development in the face of climate change requires action on six fronts: … to how we address adaptation needs; supporting nationally derived, integrated policies and programmes; including the climatevulnerable poor …

… The final text of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Transforming our world , was … of drafting and negotiation that began more than two years ago. For IIED, the SDGs are an important milestone on a four-decade journey … 40 years, and has often been a lonely voice in arguing that urban policy is an essential part of sustainable development policy. This …

… sense that the pandemic will reconfigure the role of state and market for years to come. Yet, much debate has focused on policy shifts in higher-income countries and sizeable middle-income … trajectories are possible. But if we are to develop a fairer and more sustainable economic order, people will have to fight for it. As Samuel …