Covering China, Germany, United States and Canada, David Johnstone, former city manager of Candiac, Quebec, Canada, and president of ICMA, 2018-2019, will show examples from around the world on how communities use design to improve sustainable living conditions.

This session is part of the Focus15 block centered around the topic Building Local Communities for a Global Population, with an emphasis on resident benefit.

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