Objective of session: "Urban Infrastructure & Resilience"
This session focuses on the design, development and governance of cities that can withstand environmental, social and economic challenges while ensuring sustainability and inclusivity. It emphasizes resilience as a core principle of urban planning—where cities are not only built to thrive under normal conditions but also to adapt and recover quickly from disruptions such as climate change, resource scarcity and rapid urbanization.
Explore strategies for creating infrastructure and built environments that can adapt to shocks and stresses.
Highlight eco-friendly construction, renewable energy and sustainable resource management in city planning.
Showcase how AI, machine learning and digital technologies can enhance urban resilience and sustainability.
Ensure that urban development addresses the needs of diverse communities, fostering equity and social cohesion.
Discuss frameworks that align urban planning with national and global sustainability agendas, including the UN SDGs.
Designing cities to mitigate and adapt to climate change impacts.
Eco-friendly construction materials, energy-efficient buildings and resilient transport systems.
Intelligent transport networks, green mobility solutions and digital integration.
Participatory planning models that involve citizens in shaping sustainable urban futures.
Lessons from cities worldwide that have successfully implemented resilience strategies.
Urban sustainability policies, regulatory frameworks and international cooperation.
Frameworks for resilient and sustainable city development adaptable to diverse contexts.
Practical strategies for integrating green technologies into urban planning.
Case studies showcasing best practices in resilient infrastructure and governance.
Strengthened alignment with SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure) and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities & Communities).
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