Project Theme: Climate

GPC Accreditation Process of GHG Inventory tool for Local Governments in Korea

Local governments are key actors when it comes to tackling climate change. Reducing GHG emissions at the local level should be managed and monitored using well-structured mechanisms. In South Korea, the Korea Environment Corporation (KeCO) supports Korean Local governments to calculate their GHG inventories. It has developed a tool based on the IPCC 2016 Guidelines, […]

Northeast Asia Forum on Air Quality Improvement

ICLEI East Asia supported the Seoul Metropolitan Government in organizing the 9th Northeast Asia Forum on Air Quality Improvement as a co-organizer. The Forum was attended by officials of 35 local governments, including all EACAC cities except for Guiyang. On this occasion, Tokyo, Beijing, and Shenzhen introduced their policies on vehicle emissions reduction; Sichuan presented […]

East Asia Clean Air Cities

As a preliminary step to establishing an institutional multilateral co-operation system, ICLEI East Asia serves as the Secretariat of EACAC, providing a long-term cooperation platform for East Asian cities committed to tackling air pollution through city-to-city exchange and collaboration. The main activities of EACAC include: 1) (co)organizing forums, workshops and study trips for capacity building; […]

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 – […]

Municipal Climate Action Plans (PACMUN)

Over the course of the PACMUN project, ICLEI has worked with over 450 Mexican municipalities to develop GHG inventories, collect data and define local climate action plans. Project activities focus on building the capacity of municipal staff to establish goals and prioritize actions on climate and resilience. Municipalities also work with ICLEI to report their […]

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 […]

Providing technical support to the EBRD CCG Services Contract in Warsaw

The project aims to support the City of Warsaw to enhance its climate governance, integrate climate change considerations into strategy, capital planning, budgetary decisions and operations. This is done through the following main objectives: To build awareness and capacity within the City of Warsaw departments on climate risks and opportunities, as well as international best […]

multiclimact

MULTICLIMACT supports resilience-building activities through the implementation of a toolkit with 18 reliable, easy-to-implement and cost-efficient design methods (6 design ideas), materials (7 materials) and digital solutions (5 digital solutions). MULTICLIMACT approach is integrated into relevant international and European initiatives around the topic of climate resilient urban planning, builds on existing knowledge and tools and […]

Seminar on Building Net Zero and Climate Adaptive Cities with Nature

Capacity building to city officials and interested stakeholders on raising awareness on global developments on urban nature and biodiversity agenda Introduce new concept, initiatives (Berlin Urban Nature Pact), practices, and nature-based solutions Explore local challenges and potentials for adapting NbS and the Berlin Pact targets, especially gaining perspective of cities of sub-tropical climate