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A successful #CitiesIPCC campaign by city networks and urban stakeholders has resulted in a decision by the IPCC to pay special attention to cities in its work programme towards 2028. Building on the success of COP21, this decision adds to the…
The recommendations set out the values and priorities of local and regional governments in advance of the release of the Zero Draft of New Urban Agenda.Local and regional government networks of the Global Taskforce have agreed on the key principles…
The Barcelona Declaration will be the contribution of the Habitat III Thematic Meeting on Public Spaces to the New Urban Agenda that will be adopted in Quito in October. On 4 and 5 April, the City of Barcelona hosted one of ten…
Mayors, city networks and urban stakeholders worldwide call for an IPCC Special Report on Cities and Climate Change during the IPCC 43rd Session on April 11-13. Cities are already facing the…
Global Taskforce networks UCLG, ICLEI and C40 Cities are mobilizing their members and partners to advocate for the Special Report, which they say would be “a milestone in IPCC history.” From April 11-13, the Intergovernmental Panel on…
At the Habitat III European Regional Meeting in Prague, representatives of UCLG/the Global Taskforce and the LSE officially handed over the Habitat III Policy Paper produced by Policy Unit 4 to the Secretary-General of the…