This publication sets out some of the innovative technology and sustainability actions from Metropolis member cities, the Connected Urban Development partner cities and other progressive cities worldwide. These provide an insightful and inspiring benchmark of best practices towards Smart+Connected Communities. These signify the emergence of an urban services platform approach towards the role of technology in the sustainable development of cities.

Results of the Metropolis research project on the world’s main metropolitan regions to identify the forms of institutional organization and the system of government of the world’s leading metropolitan regions. Includes a selection of 16 Metropolis member cities.

Results of the Metropolis research project on the world’s main metropolitan regions to identify the forms of institutional organization and the system of government of the world’s leading metropolitan regions.

Summary:
-  Conclusions of the Last Metropolis Board of Directors meeting
-  Summary of Standing Commissions and Training Activities
-  Appointments
-  Metropolis website upgrade
-  Calendar of Events
 

Summary:
-  Board of directors of Metropolis Meeting in Toronto
-  Commission 3 and Commission 6 Meetings
-  Study on Metropolitan Regions
-  Launch of the new Action Plan 2006-2008
-  International Activities and Meetings
-  Appointments

Summary:
-      Summary of the Metropolis Board of Directors Meeting held in Antananarivo from 17 to 19 September 2007
-      Summary of Commissions 3, 4 and 5 Meetings
-      International Seminar on Eco-regions
-      International Activities and Meetings
-      Appointments
-      Calendar of Events

Summary:
-  Summary of the Metropolis Extraordinary Board of Directors Meeting
-  Biography of the New President
-  Metropolis World Report
-  Cities Bank
-  Appointments
-  Calendar of Events

Summary:
- Outcomes of the Metropolis Board of Directors meeting, Moscow 21-24 May 2009
- Partnership for Urban Innovation Launch Meeting
- Metropolis Website Redesign
- Forthcoming Commission Meetings and International Activities
- New Members
- Calendar of Events

Summary:
- Outcomes of the Metropolis Board of Directors meeting, Moscow 21-24 May 2009
- Launch of the Global Fund for Cities Development
- II Metropolis International Women’s Network Forum
- Commission Meetings and International Activities
- New Members
- Calendar of Events