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Six Trends of Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development in the Post-pandemic Era

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Six Trends of Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development in the Post-pandemic Era

As the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year, the world remains trapped in multiple emergencies, most notably climate change, nature loss, economic recession, conflict and violence. At present, the whole Europe and even the world are shrouded in the shadow of war. The world is facing the double severe challenges of traditional security and non-traditional security.
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Great changes are taking place in the world, uncertainty is increasing. The UN Secretary-General Guterres said, “Let’s be clear: human activities are at the root of our descent towards chaos.”

 

Meanwhile, we are in an era of unprecedentedly rapid and irreversible urbanization. According to the World Cities Reports 2020 by UN-Habitat: in 2020, 56% of the world’s population lived in cities, reaching 4 billion; it (...)

 

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