Core Viewpoint - The 20th Global Forum on Human Settlements focused on promoting local innovation and cooperation to build resilient and sustainable urban futures, highlighting the critical role of cities in economic growth, human welfare, and environmental health [1][2]. Group 1: Conference Overview - The conference took place from November 4 to 5 at the World Meteorological Organization headquarters in Geneva, attended by over 300 representatives from more than 40 countries, including government officials, international organization representatives, business leaders, and scholars [1]. - The theme of the conference was "Promoting Local Innovation and Cooperation for a Resilient and Sustainable Urban Future" [1]. Group 2: Key Discussions and Initiatives - The World Meteorological Organization's Secretary-General emphasized the need for collaboration among stakeholders to leverage scientific knowledge for urban climate resilience [1]. - The conference featured parallel forums discussing topics such as climate resilience through integrated urban heat and water resource management, plastic pollution governance, carbon-neutral cities, and nature-based solutions for livability and climate adaptation [2]. - The "Geneva Declaration" was released, providing a consensus guide for urban transformation, focusing on governance, environmental sustainability, green technology, inclusive growth, and international cooperation [2]. Group 3: Importance of Local Innovation - The former UN Assistant Secretary-General highlighted the significance of local innovation and community engagement in addressing the unique challenges faced by different cities [1]. - Representatives from various cities, including Budapest, Penang, Oeiras, Dubai, Freetown, and several Chinese cities, shared their experiences and insights on urban innovation and sustainable development [1].

新华社日内瓦11月6日电（记者 王露 周玓珞）全球人居环境论坛5日公布第二十届"新可持续城市与 人居环境奖"（简称"新飒飒奖"）获奖名单，多个中国项目获得这一全球权威奖项。 据主办方介绍，本年度论坛秘书处共收到400余个项目申请，经评委会严格审核，最终共19个项目 荣获今年的"新飒飒奖"，包括全球绿色智慧城市奖、全球人居环境规划设计奖、全球可持续城市更新范 例奖、全球绿色智慧建筑/社区范例奖等10个类别。19个获奖项目中有9个来自中国。 北京市朝阳区与中新天津生态城获全球绿色智慧城市奖；上海世博园区低碳可持续建设与城市更新 创新实践获全球可持续发展创新奖；苏州高铁新城城乡建设碳达峰碳中和先导区获全球人居环境规划设 计奖；重庆开州区保护与可持续利用崖柏的成功实践获全球生态修复与保护范例奖；深圳海岸科技城获 全球可持续城市更新范例奖；中国华中·彩虹城获全球绿色智慧社区范例奖；中国东阳卢宅村获全球人 居环境村落范例奖；中国LP低碳智能建造技术获全球绿色智能技术范例奖。 "新飒飒奖"是由全球人居环境论坛于2005年创立的一年一度的国际奖项，旨在表彰和奖励可持续城 市与人居环境领域的创新和领导力，推广其先进的政策措施、 ...