CORTONA ITALY 2024 IMCL conference
Tue, Oct 29
|Cortona
"The Ecology of Place: Learning from Nature, Culture, and History" A gathering of city leaders in the beautiful and instructive hill town of Cortona, Italy
Time & Location
Oct 29, 2024, 5:00 PM – Nov 01, 2024, 9:00 PM
Cortona, 52044 Cortona, Province of Arezzo, Italy
About The Event
61st International Making Cities Livable (IMCL) “The Ecology of Place: Learning From Nature, Culture and History” October 29-November 1, 2024 * Cortona, Italy
THEME: As humanity confronts multiple historic challenges, our settlements and their characteristics are set to play a central role – especially so in a time of historic rapid urbanization. Our cities, towns and suburbs are where we interact, move about, consume resources, develop and deploy our technologies, and create most of the impacts we are having on Planet Earth. In that sense, our settlements are major contributors to our challenges – but they also offer an important platform for joining up key issues of emissions and contamination, resource use and depletion, and ecological destruction, as well as opportunities for equitable human development, health, and well-being.
Following our highly successful 2023 conference in the UK, the International Making Cities Livable (IMCL) invites you to share your…