One Planet City Challenge

ICLEI, in partnership with WWF, builds the capacities of cities in reporting their ambitious climate targets and actions in a standardized reporting platform – CDP-ICLEI unified reporting platform for local and sub-national climate actions.

Capacity Building for Low Carbon and Climate Resilient City Development in India (CapaCITIES) Project

ICLEI is responsible for project implementation in all four partner cities, including preparation of Climate Resilient City Action Plan for four Indian partner cities – Coimbatore, Rajkot, Siliguri and Udaipur – that addresses both climate change adaptation and climate change mitigation using ClimateResilientCities methodology; strengthening the capacities of cities to identify, plan and implement measures […]

Climate Action Planning Framework Development

ICLEI works with four Brazilian cities to develop an action plans to achieve emissions neutrality and climate resilience by 2050. This includes emissions inventories, scenario modeling, vulnerability analysis and adaptation actions, and the implementation of already consolidated tools, such as CIRIS (developed by C40).

Kota Kinabalu Green City Action Plan

ICLEI is developing a Green City Action Plan for the city of Kota Kinabalu following a multi-stakeholder consultative process, as a part of the Asian Development Bank’s (ABD) development of Green City Action Plans in the BIMP-EAGA region (comprised of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and East Timor). The City of Kota Kinabalu is committing […]

ARCH – Advancing Resilience of Historic Areas against Climate-related and other Hazards

ICLEI is responsible for several activities: Disseminate, communicate and exploit project results; Standardisation activities; Establish and maintain a framework to enable co-creation between research partners and city partners; Develop 'state-of-the-art' report on mainstreaming gender in building cultural heritage resilience; Review, map and characterise good practices Europe-wide in regard to making historic areas more resilient. This […]

INTERACT BIO – Integrated Action on Biodiversity

The goal of this project is to mainstream biodiversity, nature-based solutions and ecosystem management, seek recognition for these as cross-sectoral tasks and integrating them in subnational Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans and sector plans in three model city-regions. ICLEI launched the five-year INTERACT-Bio project in three Global South countries: Brazil, India and Tanzania. ICLEI is […]

International Workshop on the Application and Management of Smart Water

This workshop focused on exploring solutions, technology and applications on building a more resilient and water smart city by a series of indoor lectures, technical visits and group presentations. The target participants include government officials, executives, and research and development personnel responsible for the water management and technical implementation. Experts from the Association of Southeast […]

Together for Climate, Managing Risk Through Community Collaboration

Through the Together for Climate project, municipalities are helping to lead a collaborative co-developed planning exercise with key local groups including regional governments, First Nations, chambers of commerce, land developers, academics, and health professionals. ICLEI is building capacity on climate action by convening eight municipalities in a collaborative adaptation planning process. The process identifies, assesses, […]

Pacific Resilience Fiji

ICLEI supports Fiji cities by providing streamlined processes for assessing their risks and challenges and developing achievable action plans. In 2019 ICLEI assisted 7 city and town councils to undertake disaster risk self assessment and action planning, using the Sendai Framework and scorecards, and built capacity for disaster risk reduction at 2-day workshops with these […]

UNISDR Training series on ‘Making Cities Resilient’

ICLEI and its local partner International Climate Development Institute (ICDI) deliver three training events that teach local stakeholders how to improve resilience mechanisms under the UNISDR frameworks; how to ensure the life quality in order to achieve Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) from social, environmental and financial perspectives, by implementing the “Disaster resilience scorecard for cities;” […]