Manizales, Colombia, receiving climate compliance from ICLEI South America
Located in the coffee zone of Colombia, Manizales is working on its Climate Action Plan, which will establish what actions…
Realization of Transition to 100% Renewable Energy at New Yokohama City Hall Building
As one of the largest inner city projects, Yokohama City has taken the initiative in replacing all power consumed within…
Podcasts around pandemic: Insights from Indian states
Lessons from Maharashtra’s Battle with COVID-19 Dr. Ramnath Sonawane, Secretary, Maharashtra Water Resource Regulatory Authority, talks about how Maharashtra, an…
Localization of the SDG Process
The global community reached a milestone this year: seventy-five years ago, on 26 June 1945, the Charter of the United…
Policy brief suggests integrated approach for inclusive development of peri-urban areas
Peri-urban areas in India face numerous challenges due to patterns of urbanisation and ambiguity in their administrative status. They are…
City Biodiversity Index to Help Assess Conservation Efforts in Gangtok
ICLEI South Asia has developed the City Biodiversity Index of Gangtok as part of the INTERACT-Bio project, which is supported…
Why Nature Matters: Photo Contest, Webinar Spotlight Biodiversity to Mark World Environment Day
The theme for this year’s World Environment Day, “Time for Nature”, which once again put the spotlight on biodiversity, was…
Urban resilience: Learnings from COVID-19
Written by Olga Chepelianskaia, international sustainability expert and Founder of UNICITI. Natural disasters, economic crises and viral outbreaks have greatly…
How Rotterdam and Buenos Aires use procurement to contribute to the global clean energy transition
How Rotterdam and Buenos Aires use procurement to contribute to the global clean energy transition You’ve heard the slogans: Time…
COVID-19: How Indian cities can enhance the resiliency of the supply chain of essential goods
Like never before, the crisis has unveiled how supply chains play a crucial role in responding to the disaster, essentially…
Call for application open for the ESD Okayama Award 2020
ICLEI Japan is pleased to announce that the ‘ESD Okayama Award 2020’ is open for entry. It rewards outstanding practices in Education for…
‘Pandemic gives us window of opportunity to adopt sustainable adaptation practices’
Bangladesh lifted a national lockdown of more than two months on the 31st of May 2020, even though the number…