FROM THE FIELD: Planning a route to green cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina  is showing how even highly polluted cities can be transformed into well-planned, climate-resilient urban hubs. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2020/10/1076492
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World Urban Forum ends with call for united action to ensure sustainable future for cities and towns

14 Feb 2020

The premier international gathering on the future of cities wrapped up on Thursday in Abu Dhabi with delegates urging action on all aspects of rapid urbanization, recognizing that an increasingly urbanized world is a ‘transformative force’ that can be harnessed and steered to boost sustainable development.

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Justice and reparations still critical, 30 years on from Sarajevo siege

06 Apr 2022

Thirty years after the siege of Sarajevo, the UN team in Bosnia and Herzegovina reiterated the importance on Wednesday of pursuing justice and reparation for victims, survivors and their family members.

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UN-Habitat report calls for cities post-pandemic to lead the way to a fairer, greener, healthier future

30 Mar 2021

A new report on pandemics and cities from UN-Habitat, points the way to how hard-hit urban centres can reduce the impact of future outbreaks and become more equitable, healthy and environmentally friendly.