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UrbanShift at CBD COP16: From Setbacks to Solutions—How Cities Lead on Biodiversity

Drawing from the experiences of GEF cities, including under UrbanShift, and GenerationRestoration cities, this event focused on how cities are taking transformative action to address their challenges and navigating around roadblocks to change.

27 Oct 2024
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Addressing Contemporary Challenges in Historic Districts: Strategies for Implementing Clean Air Zones

In this C40-led webinar, cities will exchange their experiences with and guidance for implementing low-emission and pedestrian-priority areas in historic urban cores.

04 Sep 2024
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UrbanShift Indonesia City Academy: A Thematic Exploration of Sustainable Urban Development in Asian cities

As cities in Asia face mounting challenges with rapid expansion and climate change, this in-depth training offered valuable insights on nature-based solutions, circular economy, and integrated climate action planning.

03 Sep 2024
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Indonesia City Academy

Hosted for cities from Indonesia, India, and China, this City Academy will focus on Circular Economy, Nature-Based Solutions, and Integrated Climate Action Planning.

27 Aug 2024
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Webinar on Extreme Urban Heat: Opportunities to Mitigate Risks in Cities

In this webinar, UrbanShift and WRI lead a conversation with cities and experts on effective strategies to cool down urban areas.

13 Aug 2024
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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.

16 Jul 2024
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Transformative Actions Program: UrbanShift Annual Report 2023

This report summarizes the results of the 2023 TAP call, which received applications between April 2023 and February 2024, as well as the activities conducted with the projects which were previously in the pipeline.

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 20:21
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DO PROJETO DE ADAPTAÇÃO CLIMÁTICA AO FINANCIAMENTO

This guide helps city managers find funding for adaptation projects. It offers practical recommendations throughout the project cycle, emphasizing collaboration and integration between departments.

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 10:16
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NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR CITIES RESILIENT TO CLIMATE CHANGE

The report compiles different approaches to NbS to Latin America cities, as well as regional information, tools and evidence to guide urban planning, strengthening planning and decision-making for long-term resilience strategies.

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 10:14
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Local Climate Action at the Forefront: How the UNEA-6 Cities & Regions Summit Elevated the Needs and Potential of Subnational Governments

During this Summit, mayors and regional leaders sounded a powerful call for innovation and collaboration to support and finance climate action on the ground.

11 Mar 2024

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