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Tag: Cool Cities

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    A Hot Topic: Cities tackle rising temperatures

    August 3, 2017

    This month, C40 will highlight Cool Cities: the cities working to address our overheated urban spaces. The Cool Cities Network is a city-driven partnership between C40 and the Global Cool Cities Alliance to share the successes, and challenges that cities experience as they strive to achieve a cooler, more resilient future.

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    • Cool Cities
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    Cities are creating a resilient future by adapting to climate change

    March 2, 2017

    A joint op-ed by the Mayor of Amman and Secretary General of Dubai's Executive Council

    2016 was a momentous year for action on climate change. More than 120 countries, including Jordan and the United Arab Emirates, ratified the Paris Agreement to limit global temperature rise to below 1.5 degrees Celsius. As the Mayor of Amman and the Secretary General of Dubai’s Executive Council, representing the most populous cities in our two countries, we understand the magnitude of this commitment by our national governments, and are ready to help turn the aspiration of the Paris Agreement into action on the ground.

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    • Dubai
    • Amman
    • Adaptation and Water
    • Cool Cities
    • Climate Risk Assessment
    • Connecting Delta Cities
  • Blog post

    Planting Healthy Air: A Natural Solution to Address Pollution and Heat in Cities

    November 2, 2016

    Can nature help cities address the twin problems of air that is too dirty or too hot? Based on a new report released by The Nature Conservancy – in collaboration with C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group - the answer appears to be a qualified “yes.”

     

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    • Air Pollution
    • Clean Air
    • The Nature Conservancy
    • Cool Cities
  • Blog post

    Photo Blog: C40 cities showcase leadership on climate adaptation at Rotterdam conference

    July 8, 2016

    In May, 18 C40 cities from around the world gathered in Rotterdam at the Adaptation Futures Conference, the largest adaptation conference of its kind. Over 1,700 city experts, policymakers, scholars and business people from over 100 countries gathered to connect, learn and inspire one another on adaptation practices and solutions. The topics of climate risk and adaptation couldn’t be more timely: C40 research shows that 70% of C40 cities are already experiencing the effects of climate change. Adaptation Futures showcased the efforts of C40 cities all over the world, including Accra, Copenhagen, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, London, Melbourne, New Orleans, New York, Rio, Rotterdam and Washington DC. 

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    • Adaptation and Water
    • Connecting Delta Cities
    • Cool Cities
    • Rotterdam
  • Case study

    Athens' Pilot Urban Regeneration Project

    April 12, 2016 Athens

    In 2016, the CIty of Athens plans to launch a significant pilot project to regenerate the commercial triangle of the center of Athens.

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    • Athens
    • Cool Cities
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