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Transforming cities for people & planet through integrated, inclusive, zero-carbon urban development. Supported by the @theGEF and led by @UNEP.

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Our City Academy on #CircularEconomy, led by ICLEI, just concluded with a CE Roadmap exercise. In these 3 days, we heard from Baguio's ban on single-use plastics; Beijing's goal for 100 zero-waste cities by 2025; Balikpapan's waste-to-energy & Rebricks' plastic-to-bricks efforts

Our City Academy on #CircularEconomy, led by <a href="/ICLEI/">ICLEI</a>, just concluded with a CE Roadmap exercise. In these 3 days, we heard from Baguio's ban on single-use plastics; Beijing's goal for 100 zero-waste cities by 2025; Balikpapan's waste-to-energy &amp; Rebricks' plastic-to-bricks efforts
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From vehicle restrictions to pedestrian-priority areas, cities are exploring strategies to clean up their air and bring their historic districts into dialogue with 21st-century challenges. Learn how in this engaging webinar from @C40Cities @ShiftCities: bit.ly/3SZg5Yh

From vehicle restrictions to pedestrian-priority areas, cities are exploring strategies to clean up their air and bring their historic districts into dialogue with 21st-century challenges. Learn how in this engaging webinar from @C40Cities @ShiftCities: bit.ly/3SZg5Yh
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At the #UrbanShift Indonesia City Academy, leaders from Asia tackled key topics like #NatureBasedSolutions, #CircularEconomy, and #ClimateAction Planning. Read this blog for a full overview: shiftcities.org/post/urbanshif… with ICLEI C40 Cities WRI Climate UN Environment Programme Global Environment Facility (GEF)

At the #UrbanShift Indonesia City Academy, leaders from Asia tackled key topics like #NatureBasedSolutions, #CircularEconomy, and #ClimateAction Planning. Read this blog for a full overview: shiftcities.org/post/urbanshif…

with <a href="/ICLEI/">ICLEI</a> <a href="/c40cities/">C40 Cities</a> <a href="/WRIClimate/">WRI Climate</a> <a href="/UNEP/">UN Environment Programme</a> <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a>
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📢Check out UrbanShift's new blog on the role that project preparation facilities can play in unlocking #urban #finance to drive climate-resilient urban development, featuring insights & cases from Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA), C40 Cities, ICLEI & WRI Brasil. 🏙️💰 shiftcities.org/post/unlocking…

📢Check out <a href="/shiftcities/">UrbanShift</a>'s new blog on the role that project preparation facilities can play in unlocking #urban #finance to drive climate-resilient urban development, featuring insights &amp; cases from <a href="/CityClimFin/">Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA)</a>, <a href="/c40cities/">C40 Cities</a>, <a href="/ICLEI/">ICLEI</a> &amp; <a href="/WRIBrasil/">WRI Brasil</a>. 🏙️💰 shiftcities.org/post/unlocking…
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at #Innovate4Cities on Sept 12, 14:45 to learn how cities can use data to break down silos and tackle local challenges 📷Data-driven solutions are transforming how cities plan for the future! 🌍 Join UrbanShift and ICLEI innovate4cities.org/conference-sch…

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We are thrilled to share our latest newsletter, focused on all things urban #climatefinance! Dive in here for useful resources, insightful blogs, and upcoming UrbanShift events: shiftcities.org/september-2024…

We are thrilled to share our latest newsletter, focused on all things urban #climatefinance! Dive in here for useful resources, insightful blogs, and upcoming UrbanShift events: shiftcities.org/september-2024…
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Attending #PlacemakingWeekEurope? Don’t miss our session on the Latin American perspective on people-centered climate resilience on Wednesday, Sept 25! Learn more: placemaking-europe.eu/pwe/rotterdam-…

Attending #PlacemakingWeekEurope? Don’t miss our session on the Latin American perspective on people-centered climate resilience on Wednesday, Sept 25! Learn more: placemaking-europe.eu/pwe/rotterdam-…
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Worldwide, cities must balance growth with sustainability. The first #UrbanShift China National-Local Dialogue brought leaders together to focus on #LowCarbon and #biodiversity strategies. Learn how cities like Chengdu & Chongqing are leading the way shiftcities.org/post/revolutio…

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How do you measure progress? Join this webinar on "Building Equitable Futures" to explore KPIs, JETP funding, and community engagement! 📅 24 Oct 🕙 10:00 CEST / 13:30 IST / 15:00 WIB / 16:00 CST 🌐 English, Mandarin Chinese, Bahasa Indonesia 📢 Register: shiftcities.org/event/building…

How do you measure progress? Join this webinar on "Building Equitable Futures" to explore KPIs, JETP funding, and community engagement!

📅 24 Oct
🕙 10:00 CEST / 13:30 IST / 15:00 WIB / 16:00 CST 🌐 English, Mandarin Chinese, Bahasa Indonesia
📢 Register: shiftcities.org/event/building…
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AMC, in partnership with C40 Cities and Urban Shift, is hosting India's first workshop on financing climate adaptation. The workshop will bring together financial and technical experts, representatives from the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate

AMC, in partnership with C40 Cities and Urban Shift, is hosting India's first workshop on financing climate adaptation. The workshop will bring together financial and technical experts, representatives from the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate
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Rwanda’s cities are paving the way for sustainable urban growth! At the first #UrbanShift dialogue in Kigali, leaders explored flood #resilience and #biodiversity-focused infrastructure. Discover how Rwanda is aligning local and national priorities: shiftcities.org/post/flood-res…

Rwanda’s cities are paving the way for sustainable urban growth! At the first #UrbanShift dialogue in Kigali, leaders explored flood #resilience and #biodiversity-focused infrastructure. Discover how Rwanda is aligning local and national priorities: shiftcities.org/post/flood-res…
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🌱 Day 1 at the #Shenzhen Low Carbon City Forum, from 100% electric public buses to China’s first carbon footprint labeling. Our #UrbanShift peer exchange highlighted the power of city-business collaboration for a #CircularEconomy and #ClimateAction. Stay tuned for day 2!

🌱 Day 1 at the #Shenzhen Low Carbon City Forum, from 100% electric public buses to China’s first carbon footprint labeling. Our #UrbanShift peer exchange highlighted the power of city-business collaboration for a #CircularEconomy and #ClimateAction. Stay tuned for day 2!
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#UrbanShift Day 2 in Shenzhen: We visited Sunwoda, China’s top battery producer, and learned about their carbon-neutral journey. Cities & businesses from East Asia shared climate and circular economy initiatives, launching the East Asia Carbon Neutral Cities Accelerator.

#UrbanShift Day 2 in Shenzhen: We visited Sunwoda, China’s top battery producer, and learned about their carbon-neutral journey. Cities &amp; businesses from East Asia shared climate and circular economy initiatives, launching the East Asia Carbon Neutral Cities Accelerator.
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Local action is essential for achieving sustainable development & fostering inclusive, safe & resilient cities. This week’s World Urban Forum highlights the vital importance of local initiatives in advancing urban sustainability. wuf.unhabitat.org via UN-Habitat #WUF12

Local action is essential for achieving sustainable development &amp; fostering inclusive, safe &amp; resilient cities.

This week’s World Urban Forum highlights the vital importance of local initiatives in advancing urban sustainability.

wuf.unhabitat.org via <a href="/UNHABITAT/">UN-Habitat</a> #WUF12
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Brazil’s urban growth faces big challenges, but the 1st #UrbanShift National-Local Dialogue showed that multilevel governance & collaboration are key. Read our full analysis at: shiftcities.org/post/integrate…

Brazil’s urban growth faces big challenges, but the 1st #UrbanShift National-Local Dialogue showed that multilevel governance &amp; collaboration are key. Read our full analysis at: shiftcities.org/post/integrate…
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Launched today: Climate Action Guide for Urban Planners 🌱📐🗒️ Created by C40 and Community Jameel, the guide will support urban planners from cities worldwide to play their full part in tackling the climate crisis. Access the guide: c40.me/4efGYii

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Tomorrow! Join us for this essential discussion on mobilizing finance for the green, resilient cities our world needs at #WUF12Egypt with UN Environment Programme 🌿

Tomorrow! Join us for this essential discussion on mobilizing finance for the green, resilient cities our world needs at #WUF12Egypt with <a href="/UNEP/">UN Environment Programme</a> 🌿
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Argentina’s first #UrbanShift National Local Dialogue unites leaders for a sustainable future! From reducing emissions to boosting renewable energy, cities are stepping up for climate action aligned with 2030 goals. Read more at shiftcities.org/post/argentina…

Argentina’s first #UrbanShift National Local Dialogue unites leaders for a sustainable future! From reducing emissions to boosting renewable energy, cities are stepping up for climate action aligned with 2030 goals. Read more at shiftcities.org/post/argentina…
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Cities are critical to achieving global climate goals, but face barriers to financing climate action. Learn how we can strengthen multi-level governance for urban climate finance while celebrating the launch of the 2023-2024 UrbanShift Annual Report: shiftcities.org/event/scaling-…

Cities are critical to achieving global climate goals, but face barriers to financing climate action. Learn how we can strengthen multi-level governance for urban climate finance while celebrating the launch of the 2023-2024 UrbanShift Annual Report: shiftcities.org/event/scaling-…