Aiming for net-zero emissions in 2050, the largest city on the island of Taiwan has successfully implemented several initiatives, like its “Energy-Saving E-House Program,” the region’s first-ever housing energy-saving initiative engaging private stakeholders from the real estate sector and local communities.
Like many other industrial cities, Karachi faces problems that are further exacerbated by climate change. This led to an urgent call to the local government for a comprehensive and integrated climate action plan to ensure low-emission development, with enhanced resilience to reduce its own carbon footprint.
To wrap up 2020 five Brazilian municipalities that are part of the ICLEI network in South America – Betim, Canoas,…
Sustainable isn’t attainable when it comes to urban development and growth. Or at least that’s the prevailing perception many naysayers…
Pittsburgh has become the poster child for how to transition from highly impacted industrial town to a healthy and vibrant…
Tackling the climate emergency – a security, socioeconomic and environmental crisis – requires the unprecedented transformation of energy systems and…
Motorcycle taxis, known as boda-bodas, are a common sight in East Africa. While they serve as an accessible transport option…
Although they pave the way for national and international financial support, sophisticated emissions inventories are often the domain of the…
To accelerate climate action and to protect residents from the negative impacts of climate change, the City of Hiroshima, Japan…
By John J. Berger, PhD, an energy and environmental policy specialist based in the San Francisco Bay Area, who is…
By John J. Berger, PhD, an energy and environmental policy specialist based in the San Francisco Bay Area, who is…
Dear ICLEI Friends and Colleagues, Cities around the world have a crucial role in the transition to sustainable consumption and…