How can we create green, inclusive and innovative urban spaces?

Sep 14, 2021

access to green spaces, like the English Garden in Munich, Germany, is one method of improving the standard of living in cities

'...digital infrastructure, adequate housing, and green and open spaces have also emerged as critical assets' during COVID-19. Image: UNSPLASH/Ignacio Brosa

Laia Bonet

Deputy Mayor, Barcelona for the 2030 Agenda, Digital Transition & International Relations

Sameh Wahba

Global Director, Urban, Disaster Risk Management, Resilience and Land Global Practice, World Bank

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