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18 Oct 2021
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Why Organized Grassroots Stakeholders Matter : 

Exploring Right to City Perspective of Asia Region How to Face Climate Change and Pandemic

Maria Fides Bagasao

[Co-Founder of Huairou Commission] 


Basic principles of Right to City are founded on People’s Participation , Democracy and Resistance to Exclusion, claim to space for meaningful life and work .Climate Change and the Pandemic continue the inequality and exclusion among gender, economic status. These times provide opportunity to reverse condition that can basic principles of right to city can be rebuilt and strengthened.

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The value of citizens’ engagement for a resilient recovery must be recognised. It is important, for the global actors to, therefore, align their policies, priorities and programs to the needs of those who are affected the most, but are constantly innovating solutions to address climate change ,pandemic and other disasters, at the local level, using their own resources, knowledge and capacities. (IIED, Climate and Development Dates, Dec. 2020) 



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