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“SHARED SPACES FOR URBAN INNOVATION”: GLOBAL COVENANT OF MAYORS HIGHLIGHT FINDINGS FROM 2023 INNOVATE4CITIES MARKETPLACES
February 23, 2024
Greater city action, greater climate impact – new research highlights opportunities for the world to tackle the climate crisis
UN-Habitat released today new research that looks at whether national climate action plans, known as nationally determined contributions (NDCs), have included urban priorities as a key focus. The findings come on the...
February 23, 2024
43 Cities and Organizations Join Forces in Landmark Declaration, “Asian Cities Together Towards Zero Carbon”, led by Yokohama and Bangkok
by City of Yokohama Global Offices | Nov 17, 2023 – Original article can be found here. On November 15, 2023, an important step towards reducing worldwide carbon emissions was made at the...
January 17, 2024
GCoM at COP28: A historic first for local leaders – a decisive step towards accelerating climate action
That’s a wrap on COP28! We want to thank you all for supporting and following the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) at COP28 this year –...
December 15, 2023
GCoM & CoM Med at COP28: Building Climate-Neutral and Resilient Cities
“When the first cyclone comes,” said Doreen Miller Robinson, Special Administrator of Labasa Town Council in Fiji, “you think it’s just bad luck – a one-in-50-year event.” However, when that...
December 14, 2023
Innovate4Cities Conference set for 10-12 September 2024 in Montreal, Canada
To link cities, climate change science, and findings from the first Global Stocktake, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme...
December 6, 2023
MAYOR OF MYKOLAIV, UKRAINE TAKES SEAT ON BOARD OF THE GREATEST GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR CITY CLIMATE LEADERSHIP
Mayor Oleksandr Senkevych Appointed to the Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM) Board of Mayors and Leaders to Champion Local Solutions at COP28 and Beyond Dubai, United Arab Emirates (03 December)...
December 3, 2023
TURBOCHARGING LEADERSHIP AT EVERY LEVEL: GLOBAL COVENANT OF MAYORS AND WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE LAUNCH NEW GUIDE, “THE MULTILEVEL CLIMATE ACTION GUIDE FOR DECISION MAKERS”
Local and regional governments are on the frontlines of climate change, and the worst impacts continue to be felt first and worst by the world’s most vulnerable populations. While the...
December 2, 2023
Expert Group Launches Report to Help Cities, States and Regions Strengthen Credibility of Net Zero Climate Commitments
DUBAI (December 2, 2023) — Today at COP28, an Expert Group convened by the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities...
December 2, 2023
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