In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. Cities are facing increasing environmental, social and economic challenges amplified by the effects of climate change that threaten the resilience of urban areas and their residents. The COVID-19 crisis has exposed the limited resilience of our cities and has stressed… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. @BonnGlobal host: Forest Stewardship Council Indigenous Peoples have called forests home since the beginning of time. They know what it means to take what they need and nurture and preserve the rest for generations to come. Indigenous communities have a… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the persistent systemic flaws and drastic inequality in our urban systems. The most marginalised and poorest populations were hit hardest not only by the virus, but also by the associated global economic crisis. The pandemic… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. Many cities are looking for solutions to protect themselves from the impacts of disasters and climate change. Seawalls are built to protect coastlines from erosion, dikes are constructed to control floods, and air conditioning added to buildings to keep up… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. The Local Governments and Municipal Authorities (LGMA) Constituency represents local and regional governments at the negotiations and processes related to UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Paris Agreement. The 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) is planned to… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. The effects of climate change and natural disasters in cities are felt most by working and impoverished people (who are disproportionately people of color, indigenous people, and women) who lack access to quality urban services and infrastructure. The COVID-19 crisis… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. 2015 Paris Climate Agreement introduced the concept of High Level Climate Action Champions as part of the tasks of the governments who lead the annual Conference the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Under the guidance of… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. The objective of this panel is to promote a broad discussion among Regional and Local Amazonian Governments, Civil Society and Private Sector about the sustainable development in the largest tropical forest in the world. How the diversities from Amazonia can… Read More
Led by the Ministry of the Environment Japan, supported by the UNFCCC, and managed by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), the Redesign2020 Platform was launched on 3 September 2020 through a high level virtual event that gathered 50+ ministers across the world. The Platform for Redesign 2020 is an initiative to enhance… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. As governments focus their attention on addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in their countries, it will be of utmost importance that other priorities such as climate change or road safety are not scaled back. The fear is that the threat of… Read More