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, […]
MONAKO – Monitor nachhaltige Kommune (Monitor Sustainable Municipalities)
The Monitor Nachhaltige Kommune project aims to support the development of “effect-oriented” sustainability management in German communities. The project, lead by the Bertelsmann Foundation, is divided into several project modules. ICLEI´s part in this project builds the foundation of indicator based monitoring. It provides the knowledge and training for local governments to change their governance […]
Making cities sustainable and resilient: Implementing the Sendai Framework for DRR 2015-2030
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDDR) has been promoting Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) as well as the ‘Making Cities Resilient’ Campaign (MCR) with the aim of strengthening the capacity of cities and local governments in DRR and the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Action. ICLEI Africa was appointed to provide technical […]
GreenClimateCities Program
ICLEI can help raise ambition and connect cities, towns, and regions who are seeking to solve the problems of climate change. The GreenClimateCities (GCC) Program offers cities a proven process methodology for walking step-by-step toward climate neutrality.The GCC program supports local communities on the front lines addressing the challenges and opportunities of urban growth, exploring […]
Accelerating Climate Action Through the Promotion of Urban Low Emission Development Strategies
ICLEI jointly implemented this project with UN-Habitat. ICLEI specifically addressed enhancing vertical and horizontal integration of climate action in support of national and local strategies and policies; supported and guided selected local governments in developing and approving Urban LEDS and Action Plans resulting in measurable GHG emission reductions and adaptation co-benefits and further consolidation of […]
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 […]
Assessing and managing loss and damage: Local-level evidence to inform global-level action in Gujarat State, India
The main objective is to develop a framework that cities can use to accurately assess their Loss and Damage from climate change, and be able to plan for adaptations that are contextually suited for the region. Such city-level frameworks can help fill the gaps of national and state-level loss & damage management plans, by providing […]
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 […]