Climate Knowledge Brokering – Voices from the Frontline

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

Road To Glasgow Part 1: Multilevel and Collaborative Climate Action

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

Social Equity as an Essential Component of Urban Resilience

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

Amazonia: Urban Development, Sustainability and Partnership

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

From Nexus Thinking to Nexus Action in Food-Water-Energy-Waste Management

In order to access the video, you must create an account on Daringcities.org or log-in. Urban resource systems are under stress due to climate change and growing populations, and many urban and environmental experts would agree that conventional sector-specific approaches often miss opportunities to manage these resources more efficiently. For this reason, breaking silos is… Read More