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
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. Bonn has embraced the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs as a framework to design, plan and implement the strategic goals of the city’s 2030 Sustainability Strategy to support its commitment towards areas like a low-carbon economy and international development cooperation…. Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. The contributions and co-benefits of nature and nature-based solutions (NbS) in urban contexts are well-recognized. For example, urban green corridors and green spaces not only create habitat for wildlife, but also cool the city, sequester carbon and filter air pollutants…. Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. WWF has reviewed the most successful cities in its latest round of the One Planet City Challenge (OPCC) and identified what they have in common that enables them to implement ambitious climate policies. We will announce these “six secrets of… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. There is an increasingly unmet demand for sustainable, climate-friendly, and resilient infrastructure in cities, particularly in Africa and Asia where close to 90% of all urban population growth is expected to happen in the coming years. Accordingly a tremendous amount… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. @BonnGlobal host: European Forest Institute Urban forests, as well as parks and trees in public and private spaces, play an important role in addressing environmental, economic and social challenges. In this session, we will introduce the variety of ‘services’ urban… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. One of the main bottlenecks identified why local governments continue to be unable to access climate finance is the limited knowledge about the needs and requirements of funders. Furthermore, they rarely have the opportunity to engage with them directly. In… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. Tourism represents an important industry in many parts of the world and is reported to contribute to the global GDP in the order of approximately 10%. The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted global tourism like no other event in the past and… Read More
In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. It is estimated that by 2050 more than 70% of the world’s population will live in cities. Already today, cities account for three quarters of carbon emissions worldwide. These numbers illustrate that we can only reach global emission goals if… Read More
You can now watch our Making Cities Resilient Session from 28th October 2021 on demand! <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Most of the world’s population will be living in… Read More