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Through its presence at high-profile international platforms, UrbanShift advances the importance of urban sustainability on the global climate agenda, and works to ensure that key themes like nature-based solutions and circular economy are prioritized.
UrbanShift's National-Local Dialogues facilitate communication and coordination across levels of government within a country to promote constructive and supportive approaches to climate action and integrated urban planning.
UrbanShift's free, open access webinars engage leaders and stakeholders across the program's three regions in discussions around solutions to a range of urban challenges.
These events bring representatives from UrbanShift cities to peer cities around the world to gain firsthand knowledge of approaches to sustainable urban development, and gather insights and ideas to implement in their own cities.
In these in-depth, collaborative events, UrbanShift partners closely with cities on developing a data-informed, strategic approaches to a unique challenges.
Through comprehensive online courses and in-depth, in-person trainings, UrbanShift's City Academy equips local leaders and urban practitioners with knowledge and skills in eight areas related to integrated urban planning.
UrbanShift offers cities a suite of resources and partnership opportunities to strengthen their climate action goals and initiatives.
The Peer-to-Peer Exchange in Mumbai engaged representatives from Rwanda, Kigali, Mauritius and Durban in hands-on learning about deploying zero-emission buses.
As recorded temperatures have spiked to new levels this summer, it's more important than ever that cities invest in green to mitigate extreme heat.
Representatives from Costa Rica, Argentina, Brazil and Colombia convened in Barranquilla, Colombia, to learn from the city’s experience of implementing successful urban nature-based solutions projects.