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• The Seoul Institute is a comprehensive research institute focused on urban policies. The Seoul Institute conducts a wide range of surveys and studies on a variety of urban concerns. The aim is to plan Seoul's future with a medium- to long-term vision. Our research areas include social policies on welfare, culture, education and industries and urban policies on city planning, housing, transportation, and environment.
• http://www.si.re.kr

• Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning & Design (BICP) is an institution affiliated to Beijing Municipal Commission of Urban Planning and responsible for the formulation of various urban and rural plans. As approved by the Ministry of Construction of China, BICP is a grade A planning and Design organization and aims to provide the services for Beijing municipal government’s macro decision-making on urban development and various construction projects.
• http://www.bjghy.com.cn

• The Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC) was set up in 2008 based on a strategic blueprint developed by Singapore’s Inter-Ministerial Committee on Sustainable Development. The Centre’s mission is to distill, create and share knowledge on liveable and sustainable cities. CLC distills key learning points from Singapore’s experiences over the last half-century, while creating knowledge to address emerging challenges. It also shares knowledge with, and learns from, other cities and experts.
• http://clc.gov.sg

• Shanghai Urban Planning and Design Research Institute (abbreviated as "SUPDRI) was established in 1957. It is one of the earliest and most technically advanced Class A planning, design and strategic consulting units in China. For more than 60 years, Shanghai Urban Planning and Design Institute has been adhering to the concept of "meticulous planning, benefiting future generations", standing at the forefront of the development of urban disciplines and planning.
• http://www.supdri.com/

• The HCMC Institute for Development Studies (HIDS) was established on October 1, 2008 by unifying the Institute for Economic Research and the Social Science Institute (belonging to HCMC People’s Committee); and merging with Urban Planning Institute (an affiliate of the Department of Planning and Architecture). It serves as a scientific research agency under the City People's Committee; has the function of researching, advising and consulting the City Party Committee and the City People's Committee on issues related to the fields of economy, society and urban environment in the city. The Institute has legal status, is funded for scientific research and operating expenses, has its own seal, and is allowed to open accounts at the State Treasury and banks according to State regulations.
• hids.hochiminhcity.gov.vn

• Tianjin Planning Institute was established in March 1989 and was originally subordinate to the Municipal Planning and Natural Resources Bureau. In August 2020, it was transformed into an enterprise and renamed Tianjin Urban Planning and Design Research Institute Co., Ltd., which is affiliated to Guoxing Capital Company of the Municipal State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, and has become the backbone enterprise of Tianjin Haihe Design Group. It is the vice president unit of China Urban Planning Association, the president unit of Tianjin Urban Planning and Design Association, the executive vice chairman unit of Tianjin Land Society, the chairman unit of the National Innovation Alliance for Coastal Wetland Ecological Construction, the supporting unit of Tianjin Key Laboratory of Smart City Planning, and the overall strength of Tianjin's major project planning is in the forefront of the country.
• www.tupdi.net

• For over 20 years, CITYNET (The Regional Network of Local Authorities for the Management of Human Settlements) has committed itself to helping local governments improve the sustainability of human settlements. Starting with 26 members in 1987, CITYNET has grown to become an international organisation of more than 100 members in more than 20 countries, most of which are cities and local governments in the Asia-Pacific region.
• http://citynet-ap.org

• ICLEI is the world's leading association of cities and local governments dedicated to sustainable development. It is a powerful movement of 12 mega-cities, 100 super-cities and urban regions, 450 large cities as well as 450 medium-sized cities and towns in 86 countries.
• http://www.iclei.org

• Metropolis, World Association of the Major Metropolises, is the leading international organization that gathers cities and metropolitan regions with more than a million inhabitants. Created in 1985, the Metropolis Association is represented by more than 130 members from across the world and operates as an international forum for exploring issues and concerns common to all big cities and metropolitan regions. Metropolis also manages the Metropolitan Section of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG).
• http://www.metropolis.org

• The Korea Research Institute for Local Administration (KRILA) was established in 1984. The aim of the Korea Research Institute for Local Administration (KRILA) is to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of local governments in South Korea. Its primary objective is to conduct research, provide policy recommendations, and offer practical solutions to improve local governance, administration, and public services. KRILA focuses on promoting decentralization, strengthening local autonomy, and ensuring balanced regional development to contribute to the overall advancement of local communities.
• krila.re.kr

• Malaysian Institute of Planners (MIP), established in 1972, is the leading professional body representing certified urban and regional planners in Malaysia. It is committed to promoting excellence in the planning profession through rigorous standards, ethical practices, and continuous professional development. MIP plays a key advisory role in shaping national and regional planning policies, fostering sustainable urban development, and addressing emerging challenges. Through strategic collaborations with government agencies, industry stakeholders, and educational institutions, MIP ensures that planning practices align with Malaysia’s development goals and international best practices.
• mip.org.my

Active Member: 8 Urban Think Tanks

Active Members rotate responsibility for hosting the annual General Assembly and Academic Forum.

Associate Member: 3 International Organizations(IO), 2 Government affiliated Think Tanks

Associate Members advise on MeTTA’s operations and stay informed about its activities.

Among them, MIP and KRILA, two government-affiliated think tanks, confirmed their commitment upon joining MeTTA to actively participate in all annual activities and, like Active Members, take turns hosting the Academic Forum.