University Professor and researcher, Carlos Moreno earned international recognition thanks to his major contribution and pioneer concepts, bringing an innovative perspective on urban issues (Human Smart City, 15-Minute City, 30-Minute Territory).

In June 2022, he is leading the launch of the Global Observatory of proximities at the World Urban Forum #WUF11 with UN-Habitat, C40 Cities, UCLG and other partners.

Prizes

• Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (France, 2010)
• Foresight Medal by the French Academy of Architecture (France, 2019)
• Obel Award by the Henrik Frode Obel Foundation (Denmark, 2021)
• Leadership Award, Smart City Expo World Congress (Spain, 2021)
• European Congress of Local Governments Prize (Poland, 2022)
• World Pioneer Awards for Building Better Lives », FIABCI (Paris, 2022)
• International Mobility Award, Empresas por la movilidad sostenible (Madrid, 2022)
• UN-HABITAT Scroll of Honour Award, UN-HABITAT (Balikesir, 2022)