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SDG 11:Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

A summary of Sustainable Development Goal 11, which focuses on making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable.
SDG 11:Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG 11) aims to make cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. With over half of the world’s population now living in urban areas, cities face growing challenges such as overcrowding, pollution, inequality, and vulnerability to disasters. SDG 11 promotes affordable housing, sustainable transport systems, green public spaces, and disaster resilience to create better urban futures. Learners are highly encouraged to review this report to understand the global efforts in building cities that prioritize people, the environment, and equitable development, ensuring that no one is left behind in the journey toward sustainability.

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Introduction to Urban Sustainable Planning and Design

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