NDC Partnership
Building upon ICLEI´s commitment to engage in the NDC Partnership and as the first associate member, ICLEI created a modular approach to addresses the vertical integration of NDC implementation and investment plans, outlining the contribution of local and regional governments in the NDCs. ICLEI’s participation is structured in four parts: coordinating a multilevel action working […]
Solutions Gateway
ICLEI provides detailed guidance and practice-oriented resources to technical staff through an open access, online, low emission development platform. The Solutions Gateway is an online resource platform for local and regional governments where they will be able to find relevant Low Emissions Development (LED) Solutions for their cities. The platform contains sectoral and cross-sectoral packages […]
ICLEI-SHRDC Capacity Building for Local Governments in Asia
ICLEI East Asia has been working with the Seoul Human Resources Development Center (SHRDC) since 2016 to annually conduct training programs for local government officials from ICLEI Member and other Asian cities to support their efforts in achieving sustainable and low emission urban development. The week-long training program is composed of various sessions of policy […]
City Climate Planner Program
The City Climate Planner program ensures urban professionals are equipped to support local climate action planning, including developing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission inventories; climate action planning (low emission development planning); and climate adaptation planning. These efforts are essential building blocks of local planning and policy development efforts of local governments in addressing climate change. The […]
ICLEI International Congress
As part of the training and technical assistance activities for capacity building, exchange of experiences and support to local governments in the implementation of sustainable development, as well as from the perspective of promotion and dissemination, every year ICLEI MECS holds the International Congress where various topics such as climate change, environmental education, waste management, […]
Resilience Overview
Based on the scenario presented, ICLEI together with Google Latin America seeks to develop a series of adaptation and resilience indicators in order to measure local resilience levels. The city of Rio de Janeiro is the model for this Panorama that is being built. One of the objectives is to develop a methodology that can […]
Cost of Doing Nothing
The Cost of Doing Nothing (CODN) toolbox provides a jumping off point for municipalities to assess the costs of doing nothing within their own local context, and support their own climate adaptation planning process. It provides municipal decision makers with guidance on collecting locally-relevant data to weigh the costs inaction when investing in climate action. […]
State Day of Action on Climate Change
ICLEI MECS developed a conference in conjunction with the state government of Bajacalifornia Sur in order to find measures that contribute to mitigating climate change.
Development of IMT-GT Sustainable Urban Development Framework
ICLEI is helping to develop a Sustainable Urban Development framework in South Asia. The framework is to be based on UNEP’s Environmental, Social and Economic Sustainability framework, addressing the recently adopted Sustainable Development Goals, through actions developed on the basis of the framework. The goal of the framework is to adopt an integrated approach where […]
Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy
ICLEI provides technical guidance by participating in GCoM’s technical working groups, which address mitigation and adaptation in specific data-related sub-groups, including Emissions and Targets; Climate Action Planning; Resilience; and Access to Energy. ICLEI also participates in non-data related groups, including Access to Finance; Governance and Regional Coherence; Research; and Communications. ICLEI has a representative in […]