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 […]
Urban Infrastructure Insurance Facility project (UIIF)
UIIF has three major components: COMPONENT 1: Insurance product development and premium subsidy By 2025, 10 insurance policies against natural hazards have been newly developed or restructured that provide rapid financial resources to cities after damaging events to rebuild critical infrastructure and help the poor vulnerable population cope with the negative impacts. COMPONENT 2: Regional […]
Urban Natural Assets for Africa: Resilience and Restoration for Life
The UNA Resilience project will work with local governments in African cities to integrate nature-based solutions into land use planning to increase urban resilience, which, in turn, will contribute to stabilizing warming below 2 degrees. Its overarching aim is to transform the development trajectory of the chosen African cities toward sustainable development and greater interconnectedness […]
Resilient Cities Action Package
Selected cities are better able to implement plans and measures for a resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Increase the capacity for combatting future public health threats (including primary health care, health management, public life). Identify priority recovery action packages (short- and medium-term planning) cross-sectoral with high resilience value. Support the implementation of small-scale measures […]
(S²City) Safe And Sound City Program
We will create safer urban environments with and for young people, with the aim of ultimately impacting the personal, societal and environmental drivers that together promote wellbeing to achieve a two-fold impact: that the environment itself is safer for young people (objective) but also that young people themselves feel safer in their environments (subjective). Initially […]
2019 ICDF x ICLEI KCC Workshop on Water Management (International Class)
The module focused on practices, policies and innovations on sustainable water management at municipal level, particularly on city solutions to address rainfall extremes and water stress. ICLEI KCC delivered modules planning, coordinated with city speakers and promoted ICLEI Resilient Cities agenda.