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Harnessing Public-Private Cooperation to Deliver the New Urban Agenda

  • World Economic Forum and PwC
  • 2017

“As this World Economic Forum report emphasizes, the future of cities largely depends on the way urbanization is managed and public-private collaboration is leveraged to implement the New Urban Agenda and advance sustainable urban development. The report recommends the key actions that must be taken by the government, the private sector, and the civil society to shape the outcomes of the New Urban Agenda and achieve sustainable urban development over the next twenty years.”

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