Moscow Urban Forum facts for kids
The Moscow Urban Forum, also known as MUF, is a big international meeting held every year in Moscow, Russia. It's like a special conference where people talk about how cities grow and change. The Government of Moscow helps organize this important event.
The first Moscow Urban Forum took place from December 7 to 9, 2011. The second one was held from December 4 to 5, 2012, and the third from December 5 to 6, 2013.
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What is the Moscow Urban Forum?
The Moscow Urban Forum is a place for people to share ideas and talk openly. It brings together different groups of people who care about cities. This includes government officials, people who design buildings and city spaces, and those who work in real estate. Citizens of Moscow also join in the discussions.
Who Attends the Forum?
Many experts from Russia and other countries come to the forum. These experts are very knowledgeable about city planning and how to make cities better places to live. The Urban Land Institute is an international partner that helps with the forum.
Famous Speakers at MUF
Over the years, many famous architects and city planners have spoken at the Moscow Urban Forum. These include well-known names like Rem Koolhaas, Patrick Schumacher, Jan Gehl, Ken Yeang, and Baharash Bagherian. They share their ideas on how to build and improve cities around the world.
External links
- Moscow Urban Forum - official website: http://mosurbanforum.com/
- Moscow Urban Forum in Urban Land Institute site
