UEF5 + WPC59

For Climate Change, Urban Finance

Climate-responsive Planning for Equitable Places and Communities

October 10-12 2023, Toronto, Canada

UEF5 Steering Committee Co-Chair

Patricia Canelas

Co-Director, and Lecturer for the MSc in Sustainable Urban Development, Oxford University

UEF5 Steering Committee Co-Chair

Matthew Green

Member of Parliament, Canada

Graham Carr

President, and Vice-Chancellor, Concordia University, Canada

Michaela Kauer

Head, Brussels Office, City of Vienna, EUROCITIES, Austria

Jakub Mazur

First Deputy Mayor, Wrocław, Poland / President of METREX

Henk Bouwman

Secretary General, METREX

Elaine Coburn

Director of Center for Feminist Research, York University

Ulrich Graute

Chair ISOCARP Scientific Committee

Giuseppe Tesoriere

Economic Affairs Officer

Gender, Poverty and Social Policy Division, Urbanization and Development section,

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa


Julie Syversen

Researcher, Public Policy, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction

Dominique Hargreaves

Director, Sustainability, American Realty Advisors

Adel Gamar

CEO of the Gamar foundation

Rudiger Ahrend

Head, Economic Analysis, Data and Statistics Division, Organisation of Economic Development and Cooperation

Kian Bakhtiari

Founder of The People

Sophia Kianni

United Nations Advisor on climate change

Li Fan

Vice-Chair of ISOCARP Scientific Committee

Ali A. Alraouf

Professor of Architecture and Urbanism, HBKU & Senior Advisor for Urban Planning Authority Doha, Qatar. Board member ISOCARP.


Eric Huybrechts,

Board member ISOCARP, &

Co-chair Habitat Professional Forum


Julio Carillo

Sr Planner-Parkhill, Director PLANNING2050 & General Rapporteur ISOCARP WPC59


Madina Junussova,

Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Public Policy and Administration, University of Central Asia, Kazakhstan/ Kyrgyzstan/ Tajikistan & Co-rapporteur ISOCARP WPC59


Martina Juvara

Director URBAN Silence & ISOCARP Climate Change Ambassador


Maryam Mohiuddin Ahmed Founding Director, Social Innovation Lab; Doctoral Researcher, 

Pamela Robinson

Director, City Building & Professor, School of Urban and Regional Planning, Toronto Metropolitan University, 

Kamran Hassani

Executive Director, Urban Economy Forum

Eduardo Moreno

Co-Director, World Urban Pavilion in Regent Park - Powered by Daniels

Anantha Krishnan

Secretary General, Urban Economy Forum

Omoayena Rosemary Odunbaku

Human Settlements Officer, Anglophone West Africa, United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

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