Cars are out. Bikes are in. Sustainable mobility is making waves in Malmö.
By Lucas Dietrichson, Communication Strategist, City of Malmö and Braoin MacLauchlan, Communications Assistant, ICLEI World Secreteriat Malmö is growing. And…
5 reasons to embrace the bicycle as Malmö pedals forward – a leading cycling city
By Lucas Dietrichson, Communication Strategist, City of Malmö The Copenhagenize index ranked Malmö in 2017 as the 5th most bicycle-friendly…
The road to healthier and climate neutral cities
It is said that a city’s transport infrastructure is like its blood supply, circulating people and goods. It can also…
How Öresund’s unique cross-border metro will boost labor markets and help reach climate targets.
By Lucas Dietrichson, Communication Strategist, City of Malmö and Braoin MacLauchlan, Communications Assistant, ICLEI World Secreteriat As one part of…
Our brilliant opportunity: Daring Cities 2021 wraps up with a sense that local voices are finally being heard.
For the past 20 years, Saleemul Huq has been working with people living in what he described as “the poorer…
Why the end of Daring Cities is just the beginning…
After five packed days of discussion, workshops and networking on everything from multi-level collaborations to addressing land capture, Daring Cities…
Why city-level data will be the key to unlocking impactful climate action
Data. It permeates every aspect of our lives, there’s more of it now than ever, and it might just be…
Financing resilience to combat compounding climate hazards
In the opening address of the Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships Supporting Ambitious Climate Action, Dr. Jürgen Zattler, Germany’s Director General, Ministry for…
This is what leadership in an emergency looks like.
What does leadership in a climate emergency mean? Midway through Daring Cities 2021, this was the question occupying our panelists…
It’s game on: Going from setting ambitious climate goals to impactful, on-the-ground solutions.
The need to set aggressive goals, backed by meaningful numbers, is an obvious starting point in the fight against climate…
Practical workshops help cities navigate action in the climate emergency
After Day 1 focused on the approaches cities are taking to mobilize in the climate emergency, Day 2 of Daring…
The starting point for handling our climate emergency? Treat it like a house on fire.
If we’re going to take climate change seriously, we need to treat it like a house on fire. That analogy…