With the World Cup now underway, all eyes are on the cities of Brazil playing host to the epic, international football competition. But there’s more to celebrate, according to C40 Chair, Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes. His city recently took the opportunity to mark World Environment Day, with trademark exuberance. Engaging citizens, businesses, NGOs and governmental actors, Rio held a series of events, exhibitions and activities to celebrate Rio’s achievements in the environmental and sustainability sectors, but also to confront the challenges it – and all global cities -- face.
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