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November 22, 2016

Dudoc: Lessons from the Habitat III Conference – Dec 14

The next event from Dudoc Vancouver 

Inclusive Cities – The New Urban Agenda: Lessons from the Habitat III Conference
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Over 30,000 people committed to the healthy future on our cities gathered in Quito Ecuador this October as part of the United Nation’s third Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development. On December 14, we have the opportunity to hear from people who participated as well as other local urbanists who will explore the event’s potential impact on our communities.– Bert Smolders, Manager, Shelter Program, UN-Habitat Arcadis CSR partnership, Netherlands
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– May So, Associate, Henriquez Partners Architects, Vancouver
– Habitat III delegation member, UBC Masters Program School of Community and Regional Planning
– Moderator: Frances Bula, journalist specializing in urban issues and city politics
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Wednesday, December 14
5:30 – Registration
6:00 – Start of Program
Dudoc Vancouver – #100-1445 W Georgia Street
Opening Remarks – Consul General Gert Heijkoop
Panel and audience discussion.
A reception with drinks and light snacks will follow.
Suggested donation $5-10. All proceeds will purchase books about urban stories to be donated to organizations benefiting low income local children.
Register here.

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