Name: National Urban Forum of Lebanon
Start: 2022-03-23T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-03-24T16:30:00+02:00
Location: UN House, Beirut

National Urban Forum of Lebanon

from Wednesday, 23 March 2022 (09:30) to Thursday, 24 March 2022 (16:30)

Monday, 21 March 2022
Tuesday, 22 March 2022
Wednesday, 23 March 2022

09:30 Opening remarks and launch of the UN-Habitat–ESCWA State of the Lebanese Cities Report
Opening remarks and launch of the UN-Habitat–ESCWA State of the Lebanese Cities Report
09:30 - 10:00

10:00 The state of urbanization in Lebanon
The state of urbanization in Lebanon
10:00 - 10:45

11:20 The significance of urban data: Data generation and evidence-led decisionmaking for urban crisis response and longer-term development
The significance of urban data: Data generation and evidence-led decisionmaking for urban crisis response and longer-term development
11:20 - 12:35
Thursday, 24 March 2022

09:30 Opening remarks
Opening remarks
09:30 - 10:00

10:00 Towards the development of a national urban transport and mobility policy (launch of UN-Habitat’s Guide on Mainstreaming Transport and Mobility in Lebanon’s National Urban Policy and discussion on way forward)
Towards the development of a national urban transport and mobility policy (launch of UN-Habitat’s Guide on Mainstreaming Transport and Mobility in Lebanon’s National Urban Policy and discussion on way forward)
10:00 - 11:30

12:00 Towards the development of an inclusive national housing policy (launch of UN-Habitat’s Guide on Mainstreaming Housing in Lebanon’s National Urban Policy and discussion on way forward)
Towards the development of an inclusive national housing policy (launch of UN-Habitat’s Guide on Mainstreaming Housing in Lebanon’s National Urban Policy and discussion on way forward)
12:00 - 13:30

14:30 Towards sustainable energy solutions for an urbanizing Lebanon
Towards sustainable energy solutions for an urbanizing Lebanon
14:30 - 15:45

15:45 Plenary recap: Adoption of NUF1 Declared Actions
Plenary recap: Adoption of NUF1 Declared Actions
15:45 - 16:00