Habitat III

Habitat III is a significant international conference focused on sustainable urban development, held in Quito, Ecuador, in 2016. It brought together governments, organizations, and civil society to discuss global housing and urban issues. The outcome of this conference was the "New Urban Agenda," a strategic framework aimed at fostering inclusive, safe, and resilient cities by addressing challenges such as poverty, inequality, and climate change. Habitat III emphasizes the importance of well-planned urban areas for improving quality of life and ensuring sustainable growth in the face of rapid urbanization worldwide.