Foro de las Ciudades: innovation and urban sustainability
Urban transformations for a new social organization
The sixth edition of the Foro de las Ciudades de Madrid will address the main urban challenges from the perspective of new economies and strategies that make possible changes in planning, decarbonization, circularity, digitalization, nature-based solutions, social innovation and new sustainable mobilities. With three auditoriums and more than 150 speakers participating in 26 round tables. In addition, the second edition of the Tree Award will be presented and the third edition of the Exhibition of Good Urban Practices will be held.
Summary book 2024
The book summarising the sixth edition of the MADRID CITIES FORUM and the TECMA and SRR 2024 trade fairs was presented on 23 January, as part of FITUR 2025 - within its FITUR TechYsostenibilidad space. The book entitled ‘Innovative solutions for the sustainable city and the circular economy’ is the title of this editorial work that brings together conclusions and new developments in the debate on the urban future.
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Initiatives Foro de las Ciudades
Foro de las Ciudades 2024 Labs
Foro de las Ciudades 2024 Labs
These are themed meetings whose main conclusions are subsequently disseminated by the media partners of the FORO DE LAS CIUDADES of IFEMA MADRID and through the Forum's own channels (blogs, social networks, press releases from IFEMA...). These are open meetings, without previous scripts, which aim to achieve a fresh and close debate, and which serve to shape the thematic approaches to the closing of the programme.
Árbol 2024 Award
Árbol 2024 Award
The Madrid Cities Forum IFEMA MADRID announces the second edition of the Tree Award in its two categories: localities with more than 100,000 inhabitants and localities with less than 100,000 inhabitants.
The Award, whose winners were announced during the sixth edition of the Cities Forum (18-20 June 2024), aimed to recognise the work of two Spanish or Latin American cities in the field of urban nature and new management of green spaces.
Exhibition Good Practices
Exhibition Good Practices
The exhibition aims to disseminate those projects and plans that are improving our cities and the debate on how to make them more sustainable, green and inclusive. Be part of an exhibition of good urban practices consisting of information panels on:
- Urban projects that have been implemented, are being implemented or are about to start.
- Plans or programmes that the organisation is developing or has recently developed.
- Conclusions of thematic and/or sectoral reports.
- Research projects and collaboration plans.
2024 Summary Book
2024 Summary Book
The presentation of the summary book of the Cities Forum of IFEMA MADRID took place in the framework of the International Tourism Fair, FITUR 2025, where I debated on how the future of the urban world faces important challenges to lead a globalised and highly competitive context in which cities committed to health and human wellbeing will lead this scenario.
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