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Newly appointed mayoral board will work to guide and support the coalition of cities to take even greater climate action and demonstrate the force of their impact on the global stage. On 1 December, the appointed global mayoral board for the…
The 22nd Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22) took place in Marrakech from 7 to 18 of November 2016, with the mandate to decide on the action agenda to implement the Paris Agreements which…
On 14 November, local and regional governments met in Marrakech, Morocco, for the Climate Summit for Local and Regional Leaders, where they approved the “Marrakech Roadmap for Action”. The Summit was attended by 1,100 participants…
The conference will boost scientific research on the role of cities in combatting climate change to support the implementation of the Paris Agreement, the New Urban Agenda and the SDGs. At its session in Bangkok on 20 October 2016, the…
The pioneering new platform “Localizing the SDGs” will allow local governments to share knowledge on how to localize the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Local and regional governments now have a place to go to learn from one another…
Local and regional government networks of the Global Taskforce and their members will showcase the work that cities and regions are doing to tackle climate change, and continue their global advocacy for improved local climate financing. The 22nd…