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Climate compatible development starts with finding the right partners
Finance Resilient Cities Congress Zero emission Development

Climate compatible development starts with finding the right partners

ByGuest Author August 8, 2016June 26, 2025

Alice Reil of ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability rounds up lively discussions about ‘how to make climate compatible development happen’ at local and…

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There is no cohesion without social protection
Equitable Development Resilient Cities Congress

There is no cohesion without social protection

ByGuest Author July 8, 2016June 3, 2025

by Lauren Stabler, PhD student at the Global Sustainability Institute, Anglia Ruskin University Alfredo Zamudio, Director of the Nansen Center for…

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Cities and their food: a relationship below the radar?
Circular Development Equitable Development Resilient Cities Congress Resilient Development

Cities and their food: a relationship below the radar?

ByGuest Author July 8, 2016July 29, 2024

by David Lammers, MSc Environmental Studies and Sustainability Studies, Lund University The goal of making cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable is…

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A resilient city doesn’t stop at flood gates
Resilient Cities Congress Resilient Development Transport & mobility

A resilient city doesn’t stop at flood gates

ByGuest Author July 7, 2016June 3, 2025

by Lauren Stabler, PhD student at the Global Sustainability Institute, Anglia Ruskin University In this afternoon’s session “Inclusive governance: partnering with…

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How to build resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa
Finance Resilient Development

How to build resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

ByGuest Author July 7, 2016June 26, 2025

by David Lammers, MSc Environmental Studies and Sustainability Studies, Lund University While the challenges of increasing urbanization are often most prominently…

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Green and blue infrastructure: a solution with multiple benefits
Nature-based Development Resilient Cities Congress

Green and blue infrastructure: a solution with multiple benefits

ByGuest Author July 7, 2016June 3, 2025

by David Lammers, MSc Environmental Studies and Sustainability Studies, Lund University Water systems have a crucial function in many cities. Rivers…

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Water resilience: why it’s important and how to fund it
Resilient Cities Congress

Water resilience: why it’s important and how to fund it

ByGuest Author July 6, 2016June 3, 2025

by Lauren Stabler, Resilient Cities 2016 social media volunteer This afternoon’s panel session focused particularly on the adverse effects of…

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Resilience-building: how to include the urban poor
Resilient Cities Congress

Resilience-building: how to include the urban poor

ByGuest Author July 6, 2016June 3, 2025

by David Lammers, MSc Environmental Studies and Sustainability Studies, Lund University “Resilience is also required to respond to bad policy decisions”….

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Looking at the Whole: Approaching Resilience Planning Holistically
Nature-based Development

Looking at the Whole: Approaching Resilience Planning Holistically

ByGuest Author June 10, 2016June 3, 2025

By Maddie Rehn, MJ Pickett and David Mitchell, students at Western State Colorado University, Sustainable and Resilient Communities MEM Program…

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China’s New Opportunity: Water Funds
Nature-based Development Resilient Development

China’s New Opportunity: Water Funds

ByGuest Author April 18, 2016June 3, 2025

By Daniel Shemie, Kari Vigerstol, Mu Quan, Wang Longzhu The Nature Conservancy What do the Chinese cities of Harbin, Ningbo,…

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Cities: The Unsung Heroes at COP21
COP21 Zero emission Development

Cities: The Unsung Heroes at COP21

ByGuest Author January 11, 2016June 3, 2025

Blog by Chris Pieper We arrived back in St. Paul, Minnesota on a cold December afternoon, after spending a week…

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UCLG: Leverage Climate Finance to Finance the Sustainable City
Zero emission Development

UCLG: Leverage Climate Finance to Finance the Sustainable City

ByGuest Author December 18, 2015June 26, 2025

This blog post was prepared by UCLG. In line with the dynamic started during the World Summit Climate & Territories in…

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