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Biodiversity & NBS

24 November 2023

Online learning course launches for Nature-based Solutions practitioners

We direly need quick transformations in cities to make them more sustainable and to enhance life quality. Many cities are harnessing Nature-based Solutions (NBS) for a green transformation. The cost-effective solutions that are inspired and supported by nature, are increasingly championed by the EU....
Biodiversity & NBS

10 November 2023

ICLEI Europe signs the EU Soil Manifesto and contributes to the public debate on achieving healthy soils in the EU

Healthy soil impacts so much of our daily lives - from agriculture and food production to overall ecosystem health. Yet roughly 60% of soil in Europe is considered unhealthy. ICLEI Europe is one of a number of organisations that has recently signed the Mission Soil Manifesto, speaking up for the im...
Biodiversity & NBS

25 October 2023

ICLEI Members Malmö and Hamburg showcase urban greening in their cities

ICLEI Members Hamburg (Germany) and Malmö (Sweden) took centre stage at the final CLEVER Cities project conference in Hamburg, which focused on how cities and European projects can positively impact communities through urban greening. The conference featured more than just knowledge sharing; it...
Biodiversity & NBS Built Environment & Culture

19 October 2023

ICLEI Member Zagreb showcases Nature-based Solutions in post-industrial areas

On 13 & 14 September 2023, ICLEI Europe joined up with its proGIreg partners in ICLEI Member Zagreb (Croatia) for the project’s final event. This was an opportunity to highlight the main successes of the past five years, bringing Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to post-industrial areas in Eur...
Events Biodiversity & NBS Built Environment & Culture Climate Change Mitigation Procurement

18 September 2023

Engage with ICLEI at the biggest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cities and regions

Engage with ICLEI Europe, its Members and partners, all of whom will be part of the 21st edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (EWRC), the biggest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cities and regions. This year’s EWRC will take place fully in-person in ICLEI Member Brussels...
Biodiversity & NBS Resilience

12 September 2023

European Urban Resilience Forum invites city leaders to create a resilient future

From 18 - 20 October, the European Urban Resilience Forum (EURESFO) will bring leading city representatives and resilience professionals together in ICLEI Member Cascais (Portugal) to mark the flagship event’s 10th anniversary. Through interactive sessions, study visits and discussions, t...
Biodiversity & NBS

24 August 2023

Applications are now open for the Natura 2000 Awards 2024

When we protect nature, precious resources and ecosystems are preserved so that citizens can breathe clean air, drink clean water and enjoy nature’s beauty. In this vein, the European Commision has now opened a call for applications to the 2024 edition of the Natura 2000 Award to reward such i...
Biodiversity & NBS

11 August 2023

New policy brief shows rural villages as catalysts for change

“Rural areas are the fabric of our society and the heartbeat of our economy. They are a core part of our identity and our economic potential. We will cherish and preserve our rural areas and invest in their future,” notes Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. While...
Biodiversity & NBS Built Environment & Culture Membership

31 July 2023

ICLEI Europe welcomes new members Bethlehem & Limerick

ICLEI is delighted to extend a warm welcome to its two newest members, Bethlehem (State of Palestine) and Limerick (Ireland). These vibrant cities join a community of forward-thinking municipalities dedicated to driving sustainable urban development and combating climate change. With their inclusion...
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