Tenth Session of the World Urban - Abu Dhabi

The Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF 10) will be held from 8-13 February 2020 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This will be the first time that an Arab country will host the world’s most important conference on cities and human settlements.

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The World Urban Forum (WUF) was established in 2001 by the United Nations to address one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies. Convened by UN-Habitat, the Forum is a high level, open and inclusive platform for addressing the challenges of sustainable urbanization.

Dominique Alba, director general of Apur, will speak at the conference on "urban rights and commons for inclusive and innovative cities" and Patricia Pelloux, deputy director of Apur, on "French cities in transition , the challenges of the 21st century: the avant-garde Olympic Games Village project. "