World Urban Forum opens in Baku as housing crisis and climate shocks intensify

World Urban Forum opens in Baku as housing crisis and climate shocks intensify

Soaring housing costs, climate shocks and conflicts are leaving millions without adequate shelter – but what can be done? As the 13th UN World Urban Forum opens on Sunday in Baku, Azerbaijan, participants will grapple with solutions to a deepening global housing crisis.

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