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The Cities Alliance and the Worldwatch
Institute co-hosted a presentation of
Worldwatch's annual report, State of the
World 2007: Our Urban Future, in Nairobi,
Kenya.The event took place during UN-HABITAT's
21st Governing Council Session in April
2007. Presenters included Cities Alliance,
UN, and Worldwatch representatives and a
noted Kenyan writer (see photo). This 24th
edition of the State of the World report
will be released in more than 20 countries
in an effort to raise the profile of urban
environmental concerns among new audiences.
For more information:
http://www.worldwatch.org/node/5038 |
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From left to right: Rasna Warah,
Kenyan writer; Zoë Chaffe,
Worldwatch researcher; Rob de Jong,
UNEP, Head, Urban Environment Unit;
Anna Tibaijuka, UN-HABITAT Executive
Director; and William Cobbett,
Cities Alliance Manager. |
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