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Global Cooling Handbook announcement
2 speakers
Plenary 1 - Opening Plenary: Cities and Climate Change Science and Innovation
12 speakers
Plenary 2 - Adaptation and resilience as integrated approaches to tackling climate change
9 speakers
Plenary 3 - Tackling urban emissions, impacts and vulnerabilities as part of a post-pandemic green recovery approach
8 speakers
Plenary 4 - Informality and equity: ensuring a climate just transition
6 speakers
Plenary 5 - Beyond silos, beyond pilots: targeting systems transformations in cities
10 speakers
Plenary 6 - Addressing emerging topics - how new insights and evolutions shape the future science and innovation agenda
8 speakers
Oceania Regional Curators plenary: First Nations voices on climate change
12 speakers
Plenary 7 - Financing the Transition and Mobilizing Urban Climate Finance
8 speakers
MENA Regional Curators Plenary session
20 speakers
Plenary 8 - Closing Plenary: From Edmonton to Glasgow and beyond: implementation pathways to Race to Zero and build back better
11 speakers
MAI PAANI HU - A field trip of Nahar-e-Ambari, Aurangabad
Ar. Dhanashri Mirajkar
The Glasgow Effect - Book Launch and Q&A
2 speakers
Parallel Session
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Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative: Connecting Mayors and Cities in a River-basin wide effort to Reduce Plastic Pollution
6 speakers
An agenda for housing reform: reconciling development& mitigation and adaptation in urban development in the global South
6 speakers
Potluck session 1B
7 speakers
Shifting Perspectives: Applying a Human Rights Lens to City Management to Effectively and Justly Address Climate Change
2 speakers
The role of municipal governments in the sustainability transition – research and experimentation
4 speakers
Guangzhou Urban Innovation Assessment
2 speakers
Potluck session 1l
3 speakers
Urban innovation challenges for climate action: The Climate Smart Cities Challenge
4 speakers
Urban Resilience: Capacity building for action
7 speakers
Climate change and impacts on children in urban areas
4 speakers
Oceania Cities and Climate Resilience Panel
6 speakers
Mobilizing Cities Around Housing Resilience: Lessons Learned from Bogota& Colombia
5 speakers
Heat-proofing East and South Asian cities
4 speakers
Climate Justice Requirements
9 speakers
Climate change and the green economy transition in ASEAN: A compilation of policy insights across four sectors within Southeast Asia
5 speakers
Building climate resilience in urban areas through Ecosystem Based Adaptation (EbA)
7 speakers
Climate Vulnerability Assessment for cities using GIS
3 speakers
Workshop on Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF) for Indian Cities
5 speakers
Young Minds at Work
8 speakers
Sinking Cities: Potential solutions to reduce flood risk from sea-level rise for long‐term resilience and sustainability
5 speakers
Integrated& Holistic Approach to Planning and Collaborative Governance for More Climate-Resilient Cities
Roudaina Alkhani
Policy Integration and Mainstreamin for Multi-Level Governance
8 speakers
Hackathons as co-creating platforms: Leveraging big data, AI/ ML for climate adaptive urban practices
6 speakers
Potluck session 3F
3 speakers
Developing enabling environment for Urban low emission development under Paris Agreement:upgrading conditions in urban slum areas
8 speakers
Digital Innovation as an Enabler of Climate Action Finance: harnessing emerging technologies for enhanced access to finance for climate action
5 speakers
Use of open source tools and innovative methodologies for public and green space assessments and strategies
5 speakers
Resilience to Climate Change - A Tale of 8 Cities
Namrata Dhamankar
Promoting urban eco-tourism in Nepal, to support green recovery and sustainable development
8 speakers
Commonwealth Association of Planners (CAP) Young Planners: Outcomes from our International Comparisons series on SDG implementation challenges and solutions from across the globe.
7 speakers
Increasing resilience through Nature-based Solutions and collective grassroots action
2 speakers
Urban AI: Inspiring Smart Action for Just African Cities
4 speakers
Vulnerability to Resilience to Prosperity (VPR): Roles of local governments
Nazmul Huq
Systemic Innovation for Unlocking Climate-Neutrality in Cities by 2030: Learnings from the Healthy Clean Cities programme to support the EU Green Deal and Innovation Mission
6 speakers
Rethinking urban agriculture and food security systems
4 speakers
Addressing technical, financial and methodological barriers to address energy transformation in cities
4 speakers
UrbanHeatATL
4 speakers
Systemic choices, sustainability, and stakeholders, for resiliency in a confluence of ancient cities
Graeme Hanssen
Design Principles of Green & Blue Infrastructure to improve Human Health and Urban Living
3 speakers
Extreme Events, Emerging Climate Risks and Vulnerability in Cities -Cascading Effects In an Increasingly Risk Prone World
5 speakers
Data-driven modelling for cooler cities
3 speakers
Urban Resilience in the Americas
3 speakers
Building City-Business Collaborations for Climate Success
8 speakers
Green spaces for healthier cities
3 speakers
Circular economy transitions
5 speakers
Justice and equality in climate innovation
5 speakers
Gestión de las ciudades frente al Cambio Climático
7 speakers
Water & agriculture for Asian cities: An agropolitan perspective
4 speakers
Climate Changemakers Youth Leadership Training: Empowering Young People for Action
2 speakers
Impacts of climate change in the road transport infraestructure: a bibliometric analysis focused on adaptation measures
3 speakers
Mumbai Floods& Pathways to Transformation: Status& Direction& and Milestones
Mihir Bhatt
Potluck session 6G
7 speakers
Addressing compound risks of climate change, urbanization, and social cohesion in communities: Lessons from Amman - Jordan
5 speakers
Nature-based solutions approaches to climate change adaptation in urban informal settlements in Sub-Saharan Africa
8 speakers
How can cities adapt to a disrupted world: New Approaches to City Planning post COVID-19
Perrine Hamel
Accelerating Sustainable Transitions through Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)
5 speakers
Democratic Climate Model: how rooted collaboration and centering of citizens in climate action is innovative and critical for achieving climate resilience
Nadja Nickel
Planning for Resilience in Vulnerable Communities in the Philippines
2 speakers
Green Recovery and Finance for Sustainable Infrastructure
2 speakers
Localised risks and spatial planning implications of climate change: Discussions on localisation of Climate Change data and Climate Action
6 speakers
Strengthening and learning from the adaptive capacities of the urban poor
2 speakers
CITY ADAPTATION FOR CLIMATE ACTION: POSITIONING ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN CITIES
6 speakers
Potluck session 7F
3 speakers
How can cities adapt to a changing disrupted world? Emerging approaches to City Planning post COVID-19
6 speakers
URBAN MENUS Smart Cities with Happiness: How can we develop new visions for quarters where people want to live& companies work and environment is healthy
6 speakers
Succeed with Cooperative Urban Resilience and Excellence
Gareth Byatt
Understanding Urban Resilience
8 speakers
Wetopia for climate solutions
6 speakers
Transitioning to a circular economy at city level: climate benefits& tools& challenges
5 speakers
Application of AI and Blockchain to solving urban environmental challenges
4 speakers
Financing climate adaptation and mitigation; interdependency as a rule. The case of the energy transition
3 speakers
Using spatial data for evidence based city policy in Africa
4 speakers
Cities that connect people and nature - Post Pandemic Green Recovery in Europe
6 speakers
Navigating complex urban climate risks
3 speakers
Unlocking city resilience through ports
6 speakers
Connecting the city’s innovation ecosystem towards sustainable development: The case of Barcelona’s Science Diplomacy
4 speakers
Eco-Sim City: Norms for Resilience, Diversity and Spontaneity
2 speakers
Building Climate Resilient Cities - Focused Adaptation
Snigdha Garg
Urbanization and Climate Change Adaptation in Coastal area of Caspian Sea; Challenges and Solutions with a focus on Iran and Azerbaijan
7 speakers
Nature-based solutions for hydro-meteorological risk reduction
3 speakers
Advancing Green, Equitable Recovery in Cities
2 speakers
Tackling climate change with land policy
Pamela Guerra
Waste Management for and in urban cities
8 speakers
Potluck session 9E
2 speakers
Maximising Ecosystem Service benefits in cities via Urban Forestry and Agriculture
4 speakers
Learning games and #Local4Action - Unlocking a global resilience roadmap for local and regional governments
8 speakers
Google-ICLEI Action Fund: Climate Data-driven Projects in Latin America
7 speakers
Community Resilience to Climate Change
3 speakers
From Nature-Based Solutions to the Nature-Based Economy
6 speakers
Mapping Sustainable and Resilience Business Practices in Mexico and Colombia: The role of SMEs in community transformation
7 speakers
Building climate resilience with Infrastructure Pathways
3 speakers
Unlocking the potential of African subnational development banks to finance Africa's urban transition
6 speakers
Supporting cities in navigating towards 24/7 carbon free energy
4 speakers
Assessing the impact of urban forestry
3 speakers
Old Tech: The Vernacular as Innovation in Urban Sustainability
Joseph Heathcott
City experiences in delivering local climate action plans
5 speakers
Innovative approaches to understanding how cities can better generate knowledge and knowledge transfer for equitable, effective climate action
2 speakers
Consumption-based sustainability metrics help local governments understand their fair share of climate action
3 speakers
Designing a sustainable city: the importance of the involvement of local actors for the resilience of the city
7 speakers
Mentoring Innovations From Nature
Diego Padilla
Planning the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus
Dr. Daphne Keilmann-Gondhalekar
Green Finance and Urban Development
4 speakers
Collaboration & Scaling for Impact Workshop
5 speakers
Build Back Creative: Sustainable Solutions by the Creative Economy
Lisa Russell
Nature based solutions for Climate Change
Dhanashri Shridhar Mirajkar
NEW EUROPEAN BAUHAUS: CO-CREATING A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE TO REACH THE GREEN DEAL
Nicolas Gharbi
Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry (UPF) in practice: ecosystem connectivity and wellbeing
4 speakers
Sustainable Future for Heritage Cities
3 speakers
Data for Urban Resilience: The need for inclusive approaches towards city-wide resilience
6 speakers
Addressing climate change across intermediary cities
6 speakers
Cross-Sector Collaborations on Addressing Climate Risks
5 speakers
Limeños Al Bicentenario: Recovery of public spaces with a circular economy and social cohesion approach for the wellbeing for children and vulnerable population
5 speakers
Serious Games: effective tools for mainstreaming NBS in urban planning
5 speakers
The Weight of Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean: Advancing towards sustainable, low-carbon, and resource efficient urbanization
9 speakers
Avoiding ‘mal-mitigation’: Integrating city-level climate action plans with clean air action plans – The experiences of Madrid and Mexico City
Richard Siluzas
Examining city-level risk modelling, preparedness and response tools and assessments to promote community resilience
3 speakers
Supporting Citizen Participation in Urban Development processes
2 speakers
Urban Resilience through Innovation-Climate Hackathon
5 speakers
Climate justice in urban pedagogy and practice: towards an inclusive and context-sensitive green recovery for cities.
8 speakers
Urban Science : Learning from the past & innovating for the future
7 speakers
WUDAPT Global Initiative
3 speakers
Southern Communities for a Green New Deal
4 speakers
Cities in a New/ Changing Climate: Saving our urban world and its dwellers
4 speakers
Community Resilience to Climate, Climate change and participatory urban planning, the case of the Valparaíso Community Development Plan
2 speakers
How to communicate a crisis? Creating visions for desirable urban futures
5 speakers
Carbon Accounting: Forestry, Supply Chain and the Connection to the Sustainable Development Goals
10 speakers
Towards safe and sustainable mobility in cities
3 speakers
Business involvement on the development of data and information management to promote the circular economy and sustainable production at the city level
5 speakers
LEDS Lab Guide for the Preparation of Bankable Climate Action Projects
7 speakers
Air quality monitoring based on alternative methods in cities
6 speakers
Green and Thriving Neighborhoods, a pathway to net zero using the 15-minute City
6 speakers
Urban Climate Change Research Network: Global Hub Activity Updates
6 speakers
Heat-proofing European cities
5 speakers
The relevance of the Right to the City to face Climate Change, Global Warming and Environmental Justice from the local level and beyond
6 speakers
The Just Energy Circle: exploring energy equity issues in frontline communities
4 speakers
Realising a just climate transition
4 speakers
Human and Water Flows: managing rainwater, flooding and migration with Urban planning instruments
3 speakers
Decentralising data: harnessing digital and community data to tackle air pollution and urban climate impacts
3 speakers
Promoting smart cities and climate resilience through innovative approaches
7 speakers
Policy resources and municipal capacity in Chile: Local governments perceptions of the Public Space Contributions Law
4 speakers
Urban water resilience and the City Water Resilience Approach
7 speakers
Mayoral Reception
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Oceania Regional Curators, Mayoral Reception
10 speakers
North America Regional Curators Mayoral Reception
7 speakers
African Regional Curators Mayoral Reception
10 speakers
South East Asia Regional Curator Mayoral Reception
4 speakers
Latin America Regional Curators Mayoral Reception
14 speakers
UK and Europe Regional Curators Mayoral Reception
4 speakers
Innovation Lab
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Promoting Partnerships and Participation in Climate Action Planning and Implementation
2 speakers
Public engagement for city level climate action
10 speakers
Potluck session 1.IV
2 speakers
Potluck session 1.VI
3 speakers
Identification of urban surface temperature patterns-urban related to heat urban island phenomena- in the City of Caracas-Venezuela.
KARENIA CORDOVA SAEZ
Building a sustainable blue economy in cities
8 speakers
Towards an accessible and energy-efficient built environment: assessing local resources and needs
5 speakers
Capacitating Local Leadership Teams: Transitioning Toward Systems-Based Strategic Management Practices in Response to Increasing Global Complexity
3 speakers
Potluck session 1.XI
3 speakers
Integrating decentralised solutions for climate change adaptation in Indian cities
7 speakers
Launch of Smart City Innovation Lab: a new project to channel innovations through smart city action plans
4 speakers
Where Does Waste-to-Energy Fit into a Circular Economy
5 speakers
Harnessing Informal Innovation: Lessons from Three Climate Resilient Development Projects in Pacific Island Cities and Towns
6 speakers
Increasing climate resilience through city-level water management practices
4 speakers
Mainstreaming nature-based solutions: priorities and perspectives from Australia
5 speakers
Potluck session 3.II
5 speakers
Circular Cities: Ways for transitioning to an economy that is regenerative and ‘circular’ by design"
4 speakers
Water as a Resource for CIties
Ar. Dhanashri Mirajkar
Innovation for Inclusive& Resilient& and Climate-Neutral Cities
7 speakers
Decarbonisation and the role of technology: how technology can help achieve carbon net-zero
4 speakers
Financing green innovation for Climate Goals
6 speakers
Climate Justice and Indigenous Communities: addressing land and climate in Nepal’s regional development
6 speakers
Digitalization, Urban Governance and Sustainable Cities
5 speakers
Challenge prizes: how to design and run open innovation competitions to develop& test and scale innovative solutions in cities
3 speakers
Public health and climate change
2 speakers
Rural-Urban Linkages for a Blue and Green Economy
6 speakers
Climate Risk Atlas: bridging the information gap
3 speakers
Achieving an Equitable and Sustainable Energy Transition: Social Data& Best Practices for Intergenerational Collaboration& and Supporting Youth-led Action
Helen Watts
Empowering Cities with Nature-Based Solutions
4 speakers
Dynamic interrogation capabilities of the Cities Activities Database -A knowledge sharing repository for city GHG emissions interventions
5 speakers
Innovative approaches to promote integrated water management
3 speakers
CityStudio: A Model for Global Cities Seeking Innovative Solutions to Global Challenges Through City-Campus Collaboration.
Duane Elverum
Greater Than Parts: A Metropolitan Opportunity
8 speakers
Drawdown Georgia
4 speakers
Utilising innovation to accelerate climate action in Australian cities
6 speakers
Potluck session 6.VI
3 speakers
Urban InVEST: Modeling ecosystem services in cities
3 speakers
A Territorial Approach to Climate Action and Resilience
7 speakers
Turning up the DIAL: taking systems approaches to urban challenges
Corina Angheloiu
City and Business Leaders virtual roundtable discussion on Building Resilient Cities Together and Accelerating Implementation
5 speakers
Moving towards carbon neutral cities - Policies and action plan for cities
6 speakers
Designing resilient cities: Innovative co-production and impact assessment approaches for evidence-based and inclusive nature-based solutions.
6 speakers
The quest for Climate Change Mitigation and Local Sustainable Development: how can municipalities in developing countries deliver?