Case Study
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Resilience Challenge Incubator
Model: Enabling Innovation
Abstract
The Operations and Resilience Center of Rio (COR) created the COR Challenge, an incubation programme for start-ups working on climate action planning and urban resilience. By its third edition, it had supported nine start-ups to build solutions used by the city.
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C40 City-Business Climate Alliance Workshop | Cape Town, South Africa
Convening workshop for African cities and businesses to address key climate challenges
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How Cities can Support Workers in Extreme Heat
Cities can play an important role in ensuring decent conditions for vulnerable workers, protecting them from the effects of extreme heat and promoting the right to healthy and safe workplaces. Here’s how cities can get started.
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Can you build an investment-ready climate project?
How the City Academy on Accessing Urban Climate Finance offers participants insights into funding sustainability projects, from financing sources to innovative instruments.
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China City-Business Collaboration Accelerator (CiBiX) Workshop
This workshop will accelerate public-private collaboration around waste reduction, management, and reuse in Chengdu.