World Urbanism Day observed On 8 November
Highlights:
- The 8th of November is World Urbanism Day, often known as "World Town Planning Day."
- Its goal is to acknowledge and promote the importance of planning in the development of livable communities.
- World Urbanism Day is an occasion to examine planning from a global perspective in order to raise awareness of the environmental consequences of urban and territorial development.
- The International Society of City and Regional Planners hosts WUD (ISOCARP).
- Professor Carlos Maria della Paolera of the University of Buenos Aires inaugurated the day in 1949 to promote public and professional interest in planning.
- ISOCARP was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands.
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