How Food Systems Can Support a Just, Green Post-COVID Recovery

In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. This session celebrates World Food Day by sharing thematic reflections and outcomes of #AfricanCITYFOODMonth with global relevance. The program highlights ways in which cities are pushing the boundaries in improving their food systems, and draw out inspiration for participants to… Read More

Decarbonizing Transport: No Silver Bullet

In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. The transport sector currently consumes more than half of the global oil demand and it contributes roughly one quarter of energy-related CO2 emissions, and it is the fastest growing emissions sector. Without immediate actions, transport emissions could more than double… Read More

Decarbonizing Transport: The Case of Electric Buses

In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. This session discusses development and challenges in electric buses and its uptake in public transportation systems. Several cities have announced ambitious goals for electrification of their bus fleet and adopted innovative business models to overcome challenges such as high upfront… Read More

Disclosing Climate Governance Risk – Ignore This at Your Peril! (Session 1)

In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. In response to climate emergency and other declarations, many cities have developed climate adaptation plans and are acting to build greater resilience to the impacts of climate change. But these plans are very often located in environment or climate change… Read More

Global Recovery: An Imperative for Multi-Level Governance

In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. Local governments are facing a double crisis. As the urgent response to COVID-19 is unfolding and climate impacts continue to affect cities, local institutions will need to build a resilient future responding on these two fronts. National governments can support… Read More

Drivers to Scale Up Renewable Energy Projects

In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. Climate & energy targets and action plans (roadmaps) will guide the sustainable energy transformation around the globe in cities and regions of all types and sizes. Local governments (LGs) can lead the way, but also need to learn how to… Read More