Climate Resilient Cities
The overall CRC project objective is to improve resilience by strengthening the adaptive capacity of cities to adapt to, mitigate, and manage the impacts of climate change and disasters. It will develop robust multi-stakeholder capacity for climate information generation, analysis, use, and climate change adaptation (CCA) and climate change mitigation (CCM) planning (outcome 1), support […]
Greening of the Philippines’ Recovery and Resilience Strategies
1. Deepen understanding on the linkage between the pandemic/health risks, environment, and economy within the Philippine context and the value of integrating environmental sustainability in the country’s COVID-19 recovery and resilience efforts at national and subnational level. 2. Identify green growth and employment opportunities by sector to help line Departments and Local Governments incorporate these […]
ICLEI Capacity Statement Master List 100% survey 3 of 10 A41 Country Survey on Environment Integration Tools A16 South-South Collaboration on Climate Information Services (Baseline Survey on Climate Information Services for Local Government Units)
Assisted in the delivery of an inception workshop to 17 provinces in the Philippines, introducing the project and soliciting feedback and support in the conduct of the surveys; Conducted focus group discussions with 10 provinces to facilitate the conduct of the survey; A total of 71 provinces with 654 local government units across Luzon, Visayas, […]
The Urban Nexus
The Urban Nexus project started out as a bottom-up initiative operating primarily at the city level. GIZ and ICLEI provide customized technical assistance to cities depending on the thematic focus of the cities’ nexus pilot projects. However, national, regional and provincial-level legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks are crucial determinants for local decision-making with regard to […]
Building Efficiency Accelerator – Southeast Asia
The Building Energy Efficiency Accelerator (BEA) assists sub-national governments in speeding up the process of adoption of best-practice policies and implementation of building efficiency projects, with the goal of doubling the rate of energy efficiency improvement in the building sector by 2030. ICLEI is the regional lead for all activities in Southeast Asia.The BEA process […]
Municipal Climate Partnerships
Since 2011 the ‘Municipal Climate Partnerships’ project has aimed to strengthen partnerships between municipalities in Germany and developing countries for climate change mitigation and adaptation. The fifth phase of the project involves partnerships between German municipalities and municipalities in the Philippines and Vietnam, such as the three between Filipino and German municipalities, namely Muñoz – […]
Strengthening Urban Resilience for Growth and Equity
ICLEI provides capacity building to target cities in implementing low emission development strategies as well as mainstreaming science-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in local development processes. The project utilizes the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) Process toolkit, the Global Protocol for Community-scale Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventories (GPC) in formulating the […]
Enhancing Local Capacities in Socially Inclusive Resilience in Asia (SIRA)
The proposed project aims to identify the urgent needs of technical knowledge and capacity in local governments in the Philippines, Indonesia, Nepal and Bangladesh, to undertake climate action that is inclusive and sustainable, and address these needs through a systematic capacity strengthening programme. The programme will include online and offline training events, peer exchanges and […]
One Planet City Challenge
ICLEI, in partnership with WWF, built the capacities of cities in reporting their ambitious climate targets and actions in a standardized reporting platform for local and subnational climate actions – CDP-ICLEI Track. Additionally, ICLEI and WWF offered technical assistance to participating cities in Indonesia and the Philippines on different thematic areas of local climate action […]
Access to Sustainable Energy in the Philippines – Clean Energy Living Laboratories
ICLEI supports the Clean Energy Living Laboratories (CELLs) and the Project Management Office, especially on local government engagement. ICLEI works with demonstration cities to mainstream a local energy plan and assists the CELLs in developing a curriculum for an executive education program targeting policymakers and stakeholders and support advocacy activities. ICLEI facilitates City-to-City Exchange activities, […]