Land Matters Podcast
A behind the scenes look at what makes cities tick. Whether financing infrastructure, adapting to climate change, or building more affordable housing, a big part of innovative solutions can be traced back to land.
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In the latest edition of the Land Matters podcast, the leader of UN-Habitat details solutions to the global housing crisis that emerged from the 13th session of the World Urban Forum, hosted in May in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Claudio Acioly helps explain the worldwide effort to improve conditions in fast-growing cities in the developing world, where one of four people live in slums.
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In this episode, we’ve put together highlights and takeaways from the 2019 Journalists Forum (#WaterMeetsLand)—including the need to consider the central role of land use in the management of a dwindling resource. For further reading, see Water Planning in Land Lines.
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In this episode, Randy Shaw, a San Francisco-based tenants advocate, talks about the multi-pronged efforts needed to confront the affordable housing crisis in cities nationwide.