SUSTAINABLE MEGA-EVENTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Experiences and insights from Host Cities in South Africa, India and Brazil SUSTAINABLE MEGA-EVENTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Experiences and insights from Host Cities in South Africa, India and Brazil 2Bruce • Sutherland, SUSTAINABLE City of Cape MEGA-EVENT Town S IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Oksana Perkins/Shutterstock.com 3 Organisations interested in further information, or seeking to enter into discussions about this report are invited to contact: PARTNERS KONRad-ADENAuer-Stiftung 60 Hume Road, Dunkeld, Johannesburg 2196, South Africa Tel: +27 11 214 2900 Fax: +27 11 214 2913/4 E-mail:
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