Maruxa Cardama is Chair of the 68thUnited Nations Civil Society Conference and Secretary General of the SLoCaT Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport.

Why You Should Not Miss the Opportunity to Engage in the 68th United Nations Civil Society Conference

A view of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, host of the 68th United Nations Civil Society Conference, taking place 26-28 August 2019. Wikimedia Commons/Garrett
Goal 11: Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

Cities and communities are the living laboratories where the challenges and opportunities that are central to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change become tangible.