Innovation, Technology

Our cities in 2017: the technologies that matter

By Francis Pisani

A review of what’s moving, to better understand where to act.

Enterpreneurship, Technology

Exploring innovation strategies: deceleration and talent attraction

By Ricard Garriga

Civic Engagement, Technology, Public Policies & Services

Online crowdsourcing information for civil society enhancement

By Juliana Rotich

Urban planning, Technology

Happiness in cities

By Bahaaeddin Alhaddad

Civic Engagement, Enterpreneurship, Technology

Enterpreneurship in cities

By Boyd Cohen

Innovation, smart cities, Technology

The past and future of cities

By Edward Glaeser

Civic Engagement, Technology

Involving youth in politics

By Rebecca Smith

Education has proven to be a powerful means to involve youth in the political process.

Civic Engagement, Technology, Sustainability

Facing climate change with digital technologies and citizen engagement

By Shannon Lawrence

Innovation, Technology

Changing the way a city operates

By Goldsmith Stephen

Civic Engagement, Technology

The Quito Innovation Lab. Disruptive solutions to complex urban problems

By Carlos Vayas

CONTRIBUTORS

Raquel Rolnik

Prof. at the School of Architecture and Urbanism at University of São Paulo.

Darko Radovic

Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at Keio University

Boyd Cohen

Professor of Entrepreneurship

Ricard Garriga

Co-founder Menorca Millenials

Suzanne Spooner

Anteverti consultant

Rebecca Smith

Active Alumni at the European Youth Parliament. anteverti Consultant.

Ellis J. Juan

Emerging and Sustainable Cities Initiative General Coordinator. Inter-American Development Bank

Dan Lewis

Chief Urban Risk Reduction, UN Habitat Chief of the Urban Risk Reduction Unit

Rashiq Fataar

Urbanist and Director of Our Future Cities

Pankaj Ghemawat

Global Professor of Management and Strategy. IESE

Cecile Faraud

Circular Economy Lead. Peterborough City Council

Parvati Nair

Director of the United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility.

Edward Glaeser

Professor of Economics, Harvard University. Urban Economist.

Goldsmith Stephen

Professor. Harvard Kennedy School

Gaetan Siew

CEO Global Creative Leadership Initiative

Chaturvedi Bharati

Founder and Director. Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group

Cristina Garrido

Urban Innovation Consultant, anteverti

Esteve Almirall

Assoc. Professor. ESADE Business Law School

Beth Simone Noveck

Founder and Director. Governance Lab

Inazio Martínez de Arano

Head of Office in European Forest Institute Mediterranean Regional Office

Bahaaeddin Alhaddad

Space Business Development and Urban Remote Sensing at Starlab Ltd

Carlos Vayas

Metropolitan Director. Municipality of Quito

Juliana Rotich

Executive Director. Ushahidi

Aníbal Gaviria

Alcalde de la ciudad de Medellín (2012-15)

Manu Fernandez

Founder. Human Scale City

Kumaresh Chandra Mishra

Deputy Secretary General Habitat III Conference. United Nations

Gabriela Gomez-Mont

Chief Creativity Officer at Laboratorio para la Ciudad. México City

Amador Ferrer

Architect and Professor at Universitat Ramón Llull

Francis Pisani

Author and consultant

Markku Markkula

President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR). European Union

Shannon Lawrence

Director Global Initiatives. C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group