(Dubai) – Dubai Municipality and the Environment Center for Arab Towns, in collaboration with Informa and Arab Towns Organisation (ATO), launched the Future Cities Conference. The two day conference, held in World Trade Centre on the sidelines of 13th edition of Cityscape 2014, is aimed at highlighting the strategies of sustainable development of cities and related issues.
Having inaugurated the conference, Hussain Nasser Lootah said that the entire world has been facing new challenges everyday, obliging us to act wisely with utmost care and professionalism to be able to tackle them in a sustainable way ensuring a safe present and future.
“We are extremely happy to host such an important conference in Dubai as it aims at offering a common platform for scholars, experts, architects, consultants and decision makers to follow up the changes and new trends in the field of construction as well as to exchange experiences and successful practices helping us adopt the best that suits our climate and environment,” Lootah said.
(Courtesy WAM)
