June 07, 2017 to June 09, 2017
Incheon, South Korea
The theme for the NewCities Summit 2017 is Thriving Cities: The Building Blocks of Urban Wellbeing. Humans are now an urban species. To truly thrive, cities must increasingly become ecosystems of health and wellbeing, where each part works towards one goal: improving people’s quality of life. Old cities are being refashioned and recast as havens of wellbeing, while new cities are more and more placing people’s wellbeing at their heart from the earliest stages of the planning process. The most successful cities will engage citizens and empower them to harness new economic levers and urban tech to their advantage.
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