Maimouna Binti Maud Sharif
Former executive director of UN-Habitat and Mayor of Kuala Lumpur, speaking about urban renewal, repurposing heritage buildings, public engagement and creating 'lovable' cities.
Best podcasts with Maimouna Binti Maud Sharif
Ranked by the Snipd community
Nov 13, 2025 • 29min
Planning the cities of the future at the Smart City Expo World Congress
Hugo Valenti, Managing Director of the Smart City Expo, discusses why Barcelona excels in urban innovation and citizen engagement. Maimouna Binti Maud Sharif, former mayor of Kuala Lumpur, shares her insights on repurposing heritage buildings for community revitalization. Futurist Nikki Greenberg emphasizes designing cities for future generations with emerging technologies, while Tina Backstrom from LA highlights the importance of biking infrastructure and AI in post-disaster recovery. Together, they unravel the challenges and creative solutions shaping tomorrow's cities.
