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Urban-LEDS
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Cities across the globe meet to define best practices in low emission development
Sometimes seeing something is the best way to learn. That’s what representatives from 23 cities in Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Rwanda, South Africa and Europe had the opportunity to do on a recent European study trip on sustainable urban development and climate resilience.
October 8, 2019
Multilevel climate governance: A hot topic for the next decade
The Talanoa Dialogue launched at COP23, the 23rd United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2017, is designed to take stock…
April 26, 2018
Climate compatible development starts with finding the right partners
Alice Reil of ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability rounds up lively discussions about ‘how to make climate compatible development happen’ at…
August 8, 2016
Cities in Action: Low-Carbon Action in Helsinki
The Urban-LEDS European Project City of Helsinki aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 30%…
June 25, 2015
Cities in Action: Balikpapan, the Urban-LEDS Model City
Balikpapan is a seaport city on the east coast of the island of Borneo, in the Indonesian province…
June 1, 2015
ICLEI Links: 30 January 2015
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the…
January 30, 2015
4 days to Lima: Great news from Bogor
At the COP20, ICLEI will continue to represent the interests of local governments and highlight their achievements. Here…
November 27, 2014
Traffic-jammed Bogor City makes way for bikes and pedestrian
Bogor City is known as one of the most traffic-congested cities in Indonesia. Sustainable transport within the city…
October 10, 2014
Harnessing the power of the sun and aiming at zero waste: Indian cities work for low emissions development
With both population and economy rapidly growing, India will play a crucial role in any low-carbon scenario. Two…
October 7, 2014
Putting community at the center, KwaDukuza develops a low-carbon vision for 2030
Where once stood the compound of the proud Zulu king Shaka, now live the 250,000 inhabitants of KwaDukuza…
October 2, 2014
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