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Preview of State of the World 2007: An Urban Planet
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Wednesday, June 21st
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09:30 - 12:00 |
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SFU Harbour Centre, Room 1600 (515 W. Hastings St. @ Seymour St.)
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The Worldwatch Institute invites you to preview State of the World 2007: An Urban Planet at the World Urban Forum in Vancouver. In this book, we ask:On a planet where cities house a growing share of the human population,including some of the very poorest, what is needed to foster a socially equitable, environmentally sustainable, and economically vibrant urban
future? Please join our authors in discussing early versions of their chapters.
The Worldwatch Institute invites you to preview State of
the World 2007: An Urban Planet at the World Urban Forum in Vancouver. In this book, we ask: On a planet where cities house a growing share of the human population, including some of the very poorest, what is needed to foster a socially equitable, environmentally sustainable, and economically vibrant urban future? Please join our authors in discussing early versions of their chapters.
Speakers: David Satterthwaite, Janice Perlman, Peter Newman, Rasna Warah,Kalpana Sharma, Mark Roseland, Kai Lee, Molly O'Meara Sheehan, Zoe Chafe
Location: Room: 515 West Hastings St., Room 1600 (Walk across Waterfront Rd.; South on Howe St. for 2 blocks; Left on W. Hastings)
Partners: Worldwatch Institute
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