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About World Urban Planning (Urbanism) Day

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EVENT NAME:
Urban Planning Day, World (1949)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
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Begins: Nov 08, 2025
Ends: Nov 08, 2025
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World Urbanism Day or World Urban Planning Day began as "World Town Planning Day" to recognize and promote the role of planning in creating livable communities. This observance highlights the importance of urban planning in managing city growth and development, ensuring sustainable and functional habitats for people across the globe.

The celebration of World Urbanism Day originated in 1949, initiated by the late Professor Carlos Maria della Paolera of the University of Buenos Aires, to advance public and professional interest in planning. Since then, it has become a significant event celebrated in over 30 countries worldwide.

This day allows planners, urban developers, and community leaders to showcase their work and reflect on the challenges and successes in urban development. It's a day to explore themes such as the importance of good planning in urban areas, strategies for sustainable development, and addressing challenges like urban sprawl, congestion, and environmental impact.

World Urbanism Day includes conferences, exhibitions, workshops, and community planning events. These activities aim to engage the public, professionals, and policymakers in discussions about the future of urban development and the role of planning in creating sustainable, functional, and thriving metropolitan areas.

The day is also an occasion to highlight the interdisciplinary nature of urban planning. It involves various disciplines, such as architecture, engineering, social sciences, and environmental science, working together to address complex urban challenges.

In recent years, World Urbanism Day has gained more significance due to increasing urbanization and the challenges it brings. Housing affordability, transportation efficiency, green space availability, and climate change mitigation are forefront of urban planning discussions.

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