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“Building sustainable cities - and a sustainable future - will need open dialogue among all branches of national, regional and local government. And it will need the engagement of all stakeholders - including the private sector and civil society, and especially the poor and marginalized.” quote by Ban Ki-moon
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“Building sustainable cities - and a sustainable future - will need open dialogue among all branches of national, regional and local government. And it will need the engagement of all stakeholders - including the private sector and civil society, and especially the poor and marginalized.”

Ban Ki-moon

About This Quote

Creating sustainable urban futures requires open dialogue across government levels and inclusive stakeholder engagement, especially of marginalized groups.

In simple terms: Sustainable cities need open, inclusive dialogue among all groups.

Key Takeaway

Foster inclusive conversations for sustainable development.

Themes

sustainability governance inclusion

Mood

optimistic determined

Type

policy inspirational

When to use this quote

  • urban planning meetings
  • public forums
  • community workshops

Key Concepts

collaboration policy integration equity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who is missing from the conversation?
  • How to ensure marginalized voices are heard?
A Different Perspective

Stakeholder fatigue can hinder progress.

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