Why cities are the emerging powerhouse of global affairs
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City diplomacy is rising in importance as urban centres – housing more than half the world’s population – increasingly collaborate to address shared challenges like climate change, migration and public health. As The University of Melbourne’s IKA TRIJSBURG explains, this bottom-up approach enables cities to implement global initiatives more effectively and fosters international cooperation through pragmatic, locally-tailored solutions.