Photo of the Week: Quito, Ecaudor
Habitat III opens in Quito today with New Urban Agenda on the table
This is the opening day of Habitat III in Quito. Many of the events are being live-streamed here.Also, land use scholars will find much to think about in the New Urban Agenda, which has been preliminarily approved, and
UN releases “Zero Draft of the New Urban Agenda” in anticipation of Habitat III
Earlier this month, in anticipation of UN Habitat III in Quito, Ecuador this coming October, the "Zero Draft of the New Urban Agenda" was released. It is a good summary document of major issues facing cities around the
Another dog importation issue
A GoFundMe campaign is underway to pay the vet bills for a sick dog that was imported from Ecuador. The whole story can be found on the site but the quick version is as follows:
Someone from the Ottawa area
International Network on Migration and Development Conference
The International Network on Migration and Development is cosponsoring a May conference in Quito, Ecuador. This meeting will be fully translated between English, French, and Spanish. To submit proposals and learn about the INMD, see http://rimd.reduaz.mx/pagina/indexing Proposals can also be submitted