25 Simple Resolutions You Can Make to Improve Your City in 2019 - Urban Gateway

News 25 Simple Resolutions You Can Make to Improve Your City in 2019   Around this time of year, you're likely putting the finishing touches on the usual list of New Year's resolutions you've decided to dust off again. While you're deciding, what if you also gave some serious consideration to one of the most important relationships in your life–the relationship you have with the city you live in? 4 Ways to Tackle Segregated Cities, and Why It Matters Cities heart of solution for waste crisis: UN official 5 Biggets Trends In Smart City Development 6 Ways Cities are Reclaiming Public Space for the People Knowledge Cities Outlook 2019 In a spending review year, Cities Outlook 2019 explores how local government cuts since 2010 have impacted UK cities, finding that cities have shouldered almost three-quarters of all local government spending cuts. Not only that, but with an ever-increasing demand for services like social care, cities are dedicating more and more of their spending to these vital services, leaving little room to pursue activity in support of their wider economy. With the end of austerity in sight, this year's Cities Outlook looks at how cities have responded to cuts in their spending, and what new avenues for revenue they have been able to explore. ...Read more Opportunities SDG Action Awards (Deadline: 30th January 2019) The UN SDG Action Awards are open to individuals, civil society organizations, subnational governments, foundations, networks, the private sector and others who are SDG mobilizers, storytellers, campaigners, connectors, visualisers, includers or creatives from across the Globe! Urban governance expert, (Brussels (office-based), (Deadline: 31 January 2019) Senior SharePoint Analyst and Developer, (Nairobi), (Deadline: 31 January 2019) Intern - Programme Support (Urban Planning and Management), Tehran (Deadline: February 1st, 2019) Intern - Climate Action Communication and Design, Nairobi (Deadline: February 1st, 2019) Intern - Finance, Nairobi (Deadline: February 1st, 2019) Principal Urban Development Specialist, Manila (Deadline: February 5th, 2019) Intern - Wireless Networks and Internet-of-things (Utilities and Urban Basic Services), Nairobi (Deadline: February 7th, 2019) Intern - Social Media and Communications, Nairobi (Deadline: February 7th, 2019) Intern - Public Information (Graphic Design), Nairobi (Deadline: February 7th, 2019) Intern - Public Information Multimedia (Videographer), Nairobi (Deadline: February 7th, 2019) Intern - Project Logistics Officer, Nairobi (Deadline: February 7th, 2019) Intern - Urban Basic Services, Nairobi (Deadline: February 7th, 2019) EPP - Urban Development, Mumbai, or Bengaluru, India (Deadline: February 15th, 2019) Research Analyst, Integrated Urban Strategy, Washington (Deadline: February 15th, 2019) Open Call for Transformative Cities Initiative (Deadline: February 28th, 2019) World Habitat Awards 2019 (Deadline: 31st March 2019) Events World Cities Congress 2019 (13th to 15th March 2019) World Cities Congress Istanbul, which will be held by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, will welcome 102 technology producing companies from 120 cities and 12 countries and will host more than 140 speakers between 13-14-15 March. More than 10.000 industry professionals will be hosted on this giant technological platform, where ideas, projects and designs will be addressed on how our future world will be shaped. MUNI World 2019: Global Brainstorming on Smart Cities Facing Urban Terrorism (26th to 28th February 2019) World Cities Congress 2019 (13th to 15th March 2019) 2nd Mayors Summit On The Future of Europe (21st March 2019) Day Of Cities 2019 (8th April 2019) Smart and Healthy Transport in Cities (April 9th to 10th 2019) 2nd Annual Smart Cities (April 22nd to 23rd, 2019) Child In The City International Seminar (May 20th to 21st, 2019) URBAN FUTURE Global Conference (May 22nd to 24th, 2019) Future Cities Summit 2019 (May 24th, 2019) Twenty-seventh session of the Governing Council - UN-Habitat (27th to 31st May 2019) 6th European Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (17th to 18th June 2019) 2019 Urban Resilience Summit (8th to 11th July 2019)