Understanding the linkages between urbanization, vulnerability and risks
Understanding urban risks is extremely vital in paving the path towards building resilience in cities, especially in the Asia-Pacific region…
Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific 2015 opens; plenary affirms cities’ role at ‘frontline’ of building resilience
The Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific 2015: 1st Asia-Pacific Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation opened in plenary today as speakers…
Five great things about the Resilient Cities Asia Pacific congress
1) The venue: Bangkok, Thailand In the past five years, the Resilient Cities congress has drawn hundreds of participants in…
Voices in the Corridors: If You had Unlimited funds…
Some participants at the first day of Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific shared what their resilience plans would be if they had…
ICLEI ACCCRN Process workbook launched – Guiding local governments in implementing resilience strategies
Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific 2015 Congress witnessed today the launch of the ICLEI ACCCRN Process (IAP) – Building urban climate change…
Cities will lead the fight against climate change at the ICLEI World Congress 2015
Over the last 15-20 years, national governments have been struggling to reach a consensus on the action that is required…
Why are Southeast Asian local governments joining #ResilientCities Asia-Pacific 2015?
“To gain insights on climate change resilience strategies and to be able to formulate local programs to make our municipality…
#1 Day to Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific: Welcome to Bangkok!
Post by Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Governor, Bangkok A warm welcome to Bangkok, and welcome to Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific 2015 –The first…
#2 Days to Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific: Setting the tone for a milestone year
Post by Gino Van Begin, ICLEI Secretary General 2015 is a milestone year, one which will define how the world…
#4 Days to Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific 2015: Providing a regional platform
Post by Emani Kumar, Executive Director, ICLEI South Asia; Deputy Secretary General, ICLEI We are now living in a rapidly…
Ahead of ADP2.8: a flashback on our “Accelerated Dialogue with Parties”
Climate negotiators will meet in Geneva for one week starting from this Sunday to kick-off the last round of their…
#7 Days to Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific: Why are Southeast Asian local governments joining Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific 2015?
“To gain insights on climate change resilience strategies and to be able to formulate local programs to make our municipality…