Informal settlements and climate change: An opportunity and challenge for cities of emerging economies
The unprecedented growth of cities in emerging economies, coupled with the legacy of apartheid in South Africa has, since the…
COP21 Video Blog Series: Geoffrey Makhubo, MMC Finance for City of Johannesburg
At the start of December 2015, all eyes were on Paris for the COP21 climate negotiations, regarded by many as…
Expert Voices: Johannesburg Councillor Matshidiso Mfikoe – “We are committed and determined to measure emissions”
In March of this year, the City of Johannesburg hosted a regional workshop on emissions measurement and reporting for C40 cities in…
C40 Chair Mayor Paes Extends Tenure Through 2016
Today, C40 announced that the Steering Committee has voted unanimously to extend current chair and Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo…
C40 cities tackle emissions measurement and reporting in Africa
This month, C40 – in partnership with CDP – convened a workshop on emissions measurement and reporting for all C40 cities in…
10 Global Cities Featured for Leadership in Climate Reporting
What climate risks does the city of Venice face? What actions has Sydney undertaken to prepare for future heatwaves? What…