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5 - 7 October 2010
Incheon, Republic of Korea

Future of Cities - ICLEI's 20th Anniversary Congress

Eco-efficiency • Resilience • Green Economy • Happiness. ICLEI's 20th Anniversary Congress.

ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability and its strategic partners held the Future of Cities congress in Incheon, Republic of Korea, to address the monumental challenges facing rapidly growing cities in the 21st Century. Achieving urban eco-efficiency, resilient cities, green economies and ha...
5 - 6 October 2010
Brussels, Belgium

agenda+ Meeting

The Local Sustainability Leaders Network

Advancing in sustainable policies and measures sounds like a good idea, but difficulties can arise when the time comes to make it happen. The agenda+ meetings are an ideal framework for advanced local authorities to encourage cooperation, explain the practicalities and challenges of setting up and i...
27 - 29 September 2010
Malmo, Sweden

CIVITAS Forum Conference 2010

The 2010 Annual CIVITAS Forum Conference was hosted by the city of Malmo in Sweden from 27-29 September. The event presented an opportunity for the exchange of dialogue and views between city and European politicians on the one hand, and experts in the field of urban mobility on the other.The confer...
24 September 2010
Dortmund Westfalenhalle, Germany

FA!R PROCURA 2010 Conference

Fair Trade Public Procurement, a tool for sustainable development

The FA!R PROCURA 2010 Conference emphasised how Fair Trade procurement could help public authorities to support sustainable development and make a change for marginalised producers and workers from developing countries. Interactive sessions with high level speakers on FTPP from all over Europe, wo...
15 September 2010
Brussels, Belgium

6th Breakfast at Sustainability's

Culture and Sustainable Energy: Today and tomorrow

Breakfast at Sustainability's are small informal meetings hosted by Bxl Representations of regional & local governments. Topics covered are related to sustainable community development which is essential to public authorities, ranging from climate change issues to waste management, land use, wat...
13 September 2010
Munich, Germany

Local Governments' Day

Cities adapt: local water strategies in a changing climate

The impacts of climate change on local water systems and the key ingredients for a successful adaptation strategy were among the topics discussed during the Local Governments' Day in Munich on 13 September 2010. Local and regional elected representatives as well as technical experts from all over Eu...
7 June 2010
Brussels, Belgium

4th Breakfast at Sustainability’s

Using water more efficiently – burning issues, current approaches, new alliances at local level

Close to 40 people, mainly representing Brussels-based representations of European local and regional governments from Estonia to Turkey, gathered at the EU Liaison Office of the Region of Istria on 7 June 2010. Those present explored topical issues, approaches and new alliances at local level for u...
28 - 30 May 2010
Bonn, Bad Godesberg, Germany

Resilient Cities 2010

Resilient Cities 2010 was the first edition of an annual convention to share the latest scientific findings, effective approaches and state-of-the-art programs on climate change adaptation and resilience-building in cities and urban areas. Resilient Cities 2010 facilitated exchange, learning, networ...
19 - 21 May 2010
Dunkerque, France

6th European Sustainable Cities & Towns Conference

Dunkerque 2010 explored how local sustainability can represent an answer to the current economic, social and climate crises. It also offered a unique opportunity to assess and push forward the progress and achievements of European local governments in the field of sustainable development, using the ...