GPEAN is one of 12 urban planning professional associations that signed the World Planners’ Abu Dhabi Declaration of cooperation following the 10th World Urban Forum. The Declaration reads in part,
“We, representatives of the planning profession of the world, dedicate ourselves to working together, and with others, to tackle the challenges of the scale and pace of urbanization, informal settlements, the dire consequences of poverty and inequity, and the hazards posed to both humans and the environment by climate change and natural disasters.”
http://www.globalplannersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/abu-dhabi-declaration-signed.pdf
Other signatories are: American Planning Association, Canadian Institute of Planners, Commonwealth Association of Planners – CAP, Ectp-ceu Secretariat, International Federation for Housing and Planning, ISOCARP – International Society of City and Regional Planners, Planning Institute of Australia, PUP Global Heritage Consortium, Royal Town Planning Institute, New Zealand Planning Institute, and South African Council for Planners (SACPLAN).
