Africa: World Urban Forum Opens in Baku As Housing Crisis and Climate Shocks Intensify
More than 40,000 delegates from 182 countries are meeting to seek financing, resilience and governance fixes as housing shortages and climate shocks deepen.
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Africa: World Urban Forum Opens in Baku As Housing Crisis and Climate Shocks Intensify
Soaring housing costs, climate shocks and conflicts are leaving millions without adequate shelter - but what can be done? As the 13th UN World Urban Forum opens on Sunday in Baku, Azerbaijan, participants will grapple with solutions to a deepening global housing crisis.
Housing crisis takes centre stage at World Urban Forum in Baku
Now is the time to place housing at the heart of sustainable development. That was the message delivered on Monday by UN Secretary General António Guterres to participants at a global forum on urban sustainability under way this week in Baku.
Hamat Bah: There are many positive changes in Baku's housing construction sector
According to him, holding the international forum in Baku is an important decision, as other countries can study Azerbaijan's experience in urban planning and housing policy. Hamat Bah also praised the high level of organisation of international events in Azerbaijan. He recalled that he visited the country in 2017 and at that time also he observed the dynamic development of the capital. "Azerbaijan has always been a very strong country and organ…
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