Author: The Rockefeller Foundation
Place: Bellagio, Italy
Year: 2007
Pages: 36
Subject: Urbanisation
Sub-Subject: Urban Development
Keyword: Urban Innovation
Classification: 307.1416
Shelf: C1R2
Accession No: B54
Contents: Background and Overview Welcome to the Rockefeller Foundation Global Urban Summit Innovations for an Urban World: Catalyzing Urban Solutions Global Urban Summit at-a-Glance Global South Track: An Overview Cross-Cutting Session: AN Overview United States Track: An Overview
Abstract: The Rockefeller Foundation Global Urban Summit in Bellagio, Italy, brings together leaders, innovators, and practitioners to address critical urban challenges. Under the theme “Innovations for an Urban World: Catalyzing Urban Solutions,” the summit fosters cross-regional collaboration, knowledge sharing, and practical strategies for sustainable urban development. It features dedicated tracks for the Global South and the United States, alongside cross-cutting sessions that tackle overarching urban issues. By showcasing innovative approaches and encouraging dialogue among diverse stakeholders, the event aims to advance inclusive, resilient, and future-ready cities, creating actionable pathways for addressing the complex dynamics of urbanization worldwide.