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COP23

U.S. leaders and climate activists show the world We are Still In
COP23

U.S. leaders and climate activists show the world We are Still In

ByGlobal Communications Team November 11, 2017November 11, 2017

On 11 November at the U.S. Climate Action Center at COP23, a town hall style event brought together members of…

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East Asian cities move ahead with climate action
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East Asian cities move ahead with climate action

ByGlobal Communications Team November 10, 2017November 10, 2017

East Asian cities are developing rapidly. With over half of the global population living in cities and increased urbanization, around seventy…

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Urban freight: Untapped potential for the low-carbon transition
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Urban freight: Untapped potential for the low-carbon transition

ByGlobal Communications Team November 10, 2017November 10, 2017

Transport contributes to 23 percent of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions, pointing to the significant potential for mitigation action in this…

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Urbanization and energy demand in Sub-Saharan Africa: Finding collaborative and integrated solutions
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Urbanization and energy demand in Sub-Saharan Africa: Finding collaborative and integrated solutions

ByGlobal Communications Team November 9, 2017December 4, 2017

On 9 November 2017, the Cities & Regions Pavilion at COP23 hosted three back to back sessions highlighting African voices…

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From Steel City to sustainable city: The story of Pittsburgh and cities with industrial legacies
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From Steel City to sustainable city: The story of Pittsburgh and cities with industrial legacies

ByGlobal Communications Team November 9, 2017November 10, 2017

Since the first industrial revolution, extractive and manufacturing industries have formed the backbone of local economies, leading to rapid urbanization…

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From La Paz to Bonn: How city-to-city partnerships strengthen climate action
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From La Paz to Bonn: How city-to-city partnerships strengthen climate action

ByGlobal Communications Team November 8, 2017November 8, 2017

The Paris Agreement acknowledges the role that cities, towns and regions can play in tackling climate change and preparing for…

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Bonn and North-Rhine Westphalia are preparing for the impacts of climate change
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Bonn and North-Rhine Westphalia are preparing for the impacts of climate change

ByGlobal Communications Team November 7, 2017November 7, 2017

Severe weather events are increasing the world over from flooding in Bangladesh to heat waves across Southern Europe. To better…

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Local leaders come together in Seoul to build global coalitions
COP23 Events corner Practical solutions

Local leaders come together in Seoul to build global coalitions

ByGlobal Communications Team October 20, 2017October 20, 2017

Hosted by the city of Seoul, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy and ICLEI – Local Governments…

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United in ambition – cities and regions at COP23 in Bonn
COP23 Letters from our network

United in ambition – cities and regions at COP23 in Bonn

ByAshok Sridharan, Mayor of Bonn, ICLEI First Vice President July 28, 2017August 16, 2017

From 6 to 17 November, COP23, this year’s UNFCCC climate change conference, will take place in Bonn. Two years after…

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The U.S. withdraws from the Paris Agreement: Message from Mayor Park Won Soon
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The U.S. withdraws from the Paris Agreement: Message from Mayor Park Won Soon

ByGlobal Communications Team June 3, 2017June 23, 2017

Dear fellow ICLEI Members, I was deeply disappointed to learn that the U.S. has withdrawn from the Paris Agreement. The…

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COP23 is on track to set the scene for multilevel, multistakeholder climate action. This is how success could look
COP23 Global policy for local planners

COP23 is on track to set the scene for multilevel, multistakeholder climate action. This is how success could look

ByYunus Arikan May 30, 2017June 22, 2017

Every year, there is a United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP)….

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Building the architecture for global sustainability action: Time for strong coalitions
COP23 Global policy for local planners

Building the architecture for global sustainability action: Time for strong coalitions

ByYunus Arikan March 15, 2017June 22, 2017

2016 marked the end of an important period in which nations sought political consensus around the global development agenda. They…

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