At #IDURL2025, participants reaffirmed the power of Urban-Rural Linkages (URL) in driving sustainable development. Ahead of the event, we spoke with @UNHABITAT experts on how URLs shape their work, the #SDGs and the #NewUrbanAgenda. 🔗 https://t.co/pDO5B8J1Fm

【Guest Interviews】 🎙️Hear from Rafael Tuts, Director of the Global Solutions Division at UN-Habitat, in our latest interview for the International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages. #IDURL2025

🌍With the International Dialogue on Urban Rural Linkages now concluded, we reflect on key insights shared by leaders and partners - reminding us that #urban and #rural areas are not separate paths, but parts of one shared journey toward inclusive and sustainable development.

🌍The International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages: 📝Field Visits & Case Sharing Topic 3: Living Heritage Transmission and Innovation in Traditional Villages Topic 4: Urban-Rural Green Transportation and Sustainable Development 📍Songyang,Zhejiang.China #IDURL2025

🏘️ "传统村落活态传承与创新"主题案例分享会在松阳县三都乡松庄村举行 🏘️ Case Sharing Forum: "Living Heritage & Innovation in Traditional Villages" held in Songzhuang Village, Sandu Township, Songyang #IDURL2025

🌟 Day 2 Wrap-Up – #IDURL 2025 Day 2 concluded with a growing sense of shared purpose. At #IDURL2025, the dialogue sessions transitioned into co-creation, shaping a legacy led by participants. Stay tuned for more!

🌍The International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages: 📝Field Visits & Case Sharing Topic 1: Cultural Heritage Preservation and the Revitalization of Existing Urban Spaces Topic 2: Cultural Heritage Protection and Thematic District Development 📍Songyang,Zhejiang.China #IDURL2025

True development means nurturing both the past and the future.🌎

📸 Preserving the serene rural landscape and showcasing it to the world is just as crucial as building new infrastructure.

🧵 We went hands-on at the Weaving Workshop, demonstrating how revitalizing traditional crafts keeps the spirit of the community vibrant and relevant.

Swipe to see the soul of Songyang come alive! ➡️ #IDURL participants didn't just discuss; they immersed themselves in the 'architectural acupuncture' strategy: #IDURL

"历史文化保护传承与城市存量空间活化"主题案例分享会在松阳县城老汽车站举行 Case Sharing Forum: "Preserving Cultural Heritage & Revitalizing Urban Stock Spaces" held at the Old Bus Station in Songyang #IDURL2025

"文化遗产保护与主题街区打造"主题案例分享会在文里·松阳三庙文化交流中心举行 Case Sharing Forum: "Cultural Heritage Preservation & Themed Block Development" held at Wenli·Songyang Sanmiao Cultural Exchange Center #IDURL2025

As Day 2 kicks off, @abdulhusaini reminds us: "Infrastructure is the body, heritage is the soul." A crucial reminder that true development must nurture both the strong foundations (the body) and the rich identity (the soul). We must build forward without losing our spirit! #IDURL

The International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages is officially underway in Songyang! 🌍 Jointly hosted by @UNHABITAT & CICG, Day 1 convened 100+ delegates from 12 countries to enhance sustainable urban-rural synergy. The global dialogue continues tomorrow! Stay tuned. #IDURL

How can cities and the countryside thrive together? 🧐 At the 2025 "International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages", speakers shared insightful perspectives on culture, communities, and infrastructure.🌍✨ #IDURL2025 #culture #urbanrural

INTERNATIONAL DIALOGUE ON URBAN-RURAL LINKAGES 🌍

The 2025 "International Dialogue on Urban-Rural Linkages" kicked off in Songyang on Nov 4! 🌍 Experts from 12 countries & 3 international orgs gathered to discuss cultural synergy, settlements & inclusive services for urban-rural development. #IDURL2025

🇨🇳🤝🇮🇹 Songyang, China & Quistello, Italy held a friendship exchange. Both sides explored cultural heritage preservation and translator residencies to deepen ties. #Culture #China #Italy

Happening today! Opening plenary of #IDURL2025 @RafTuts and @RemySietchiping delivering their remarks.