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Organisers say 6,000 participants from 151 countries are on-site in Naples for the WUF, the world's premier meeting for city planners and urban policymakers.

Satterthwaite, who has spent decades working with civil society groups on urban issues, helped organise a session on "documentation by the undocumented" at the WUF.

He says the UN human settlements programme (UN-Habitat), which organised the WUF, is one of the few UN bodies to recognise the role of local governments.

Held every two years, the WUF is not a decisionmaking forum, but helps inform the agenda of UN-Habitat's governing council.

The WUF-B connection specimen having the weakest panel zone did not, however, experience excessive slip between the bolted shear tab and beam web.

The event, hosted by the Westside Urban Forum (WUF) explored how the Westside may be poised for a bicycle revolution, stoked by the updating of Metro's Westside Mobility Plan, proposals for miles of bike lanes, bike share in Santa Monica, and the public and planners' growing enthusiasm for cycling's role in reducing congestion, pollution and obesity.

Although Deep Sea has since been rebuilt, Makori, who was in Naples this week at the World Urban Forum (WUF), said the threat of eviction still looms: a new road project that would cut through the slum is on the cards, and it's unclear what will happen to those who live there.

And in presenting programs like Shifting Gears: Bicycle Mobility on the Westside, WUF serves an important purpose bringing together business people and government and non-profit leaders with the ability to advance forward looking land-use and planning agendas in a town not always known for being visionary.

Cities should be seen as drivers of economic growth and human development, according to the agency's flagship State of the World's Cities report, published on Wednesday at the sixth World Urban Forum (WUF) in Naples, Italy.

Today's panel, moderated by Aaron Paley, the Executive Director of CicLAvia, was among the best programs I have heard at WUF over the years.

WUF, which bills itself as the premier networking organization dedicated to the land-use dialogue impacting LA's Westside, is just that.