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20 November 2020

Explore climate adaptation challenges facing small- and medium-sized with ICLEI expert

On 26 November, engage with ICLEI expert Vasileios Latinos as he joins a panel of experts to explore the challenges that small- and medium-sized municipalities face in climate change adaptation. Cities are key players when it comes to climate change. They not only contribute to the climate crisis, ...

Resilience Built Environment & Culture Membership

16 November 2020

Cities share insights from local plans to build cultural heritage resilience

ICLEI Member Hamburg (Germany), alongside three other European cities, has established an individual local work plan that will guide their work on strengthening the resilience of local cultural heritage. All four work plans define objectives, strategies, actions and corresponding indicators of succe...

Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Built Environment & Culture

4 November 2020

How future-proof is your policymaking?

Integrating environmental considerations into policymaking is crucial to ensure the wellbeing of citizens and the sustainable future of cities. The Directorate-General Environment, European Commission has a comprehensive news and information service called ‘Science for Environment Policy&lsquo...

Resilience Membership

14 September 2020

A toolkit demonstrates how to build liveable, 'human-scale' cities

Cities in Europe and beyond who are looking to overcome the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on human wellbeing can now consult a toolkit to guide their sustainable urban transition. The toolkit shares tips about designing and managing urban spaces with people in mind, and putting citizens&...

Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Advocacy Membership

1 September 2020

Local governments launch “Edinburgh Declaration” for bold action against biodiversity loss

The “Edinburgh Declaration” is a new statement of intent – which is the result of a comprehensive consultative process supported by ICLEI Europe – that paves the way for strengthened local government representation at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15) and in global b...

Resilience Built Environment & Culture

24 August 2020

Forty good practices featured in new report on cultural heritage resilience

The new report “Mapping and characterisation of good practices in cultural heritage resilience” is now available online. Its aim is to provide professionals working in municipalities with guidance and inspiration for building the resilience of cultural heritage sites. The publication su...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Advocacy Membership

21 August 2020

A new toolkit outlines how to become the next European Green Capital

A new toolkit from the European Commission guides cities through every step to become the next European Green Capital – from the decision to apply to collecting the necessary data and writing a successful application. Based on insights and first-hand experience from previous winners and finali...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Governance Innovation Advocacy Membership

28 July 2020

Learn from European Green Capital Network leaders how to improve your city’s environmental performance

Cities committed to improving their sustainability indicators and turning environmental challenges into opportunities are invited to participate in a new webinar series hosted by the European Green Capital Network (EGCN), taking place in September. The EGCN represents the former European Green Capi...

Events Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Built Environment & Culture Sustainable Mobility Governance Innovation Advocacy Membership

23 July 2020

How Mannheim takes transformation forward

From 30 September to 2 October the 9th European Conference for Sustainable Cities and Towns will convene online, co-hosted by ICLEI Member Mannheim (Germany). This ninth conference edition, also known as Mannheim2020, will address the substantial transformation needed across all aspects of society t...

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