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The purpose of the workshop is to foster conversation between the city officials, public health experts and climate experts on their experience with COVID-19 and how this could influence urban policy, innovation, and financing towards resilient and low carbon development. The event will include panel discussions between city officials, experts and the invitees. This conversation will bring to fore the...

Food markets have been among the most affected vendors during the Covid-19 pandemic. These markets have social and cultural importance, as well as holding a lot of potential for sustainability and local economy and innovation. Together with the Inter-American Development Bank, our International Urban and Regional Development Programme will host a webinar on The Future of Food Markets in Latin...

The 3rd Energy Internet Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit (EIIES) will take place on 16th October in Chengdu, China and highlight the leaders driving the energy transition. Technology corporations, startups, accelerators, and government who are taking significant strides in investing and deploying clean energy solutions will participate and share insight on the industry, strategies for success and establish new partnerships. This...

What is Malaysia’s view on climate change? What are corporate perspectives for net-zero emissions? What does civil society think about climate change and biodiversity loss? This virtual conference will generate new ideas for Malaysia to foster a nature-positive and net-zero economy, with high quality and resilient ecosystem services. Make your voice heard as we prepare for the UN Climate Change...

Session 11: "Local Authorities as Climate Champions" Opening remarks: Henriette Færgemann – First Counsellor – Environment, Climate Action, ICT at Delegation of the European Union to Indonesia Session 1: Representatives from national governments: Mia Amalia, ST, MSi, Ph.D, Director Of Local Development, Ministry of National Development Planning of Indonesia / Bappenas Dr. Ir. Syaiful Anwar, M.Sc, Director Greenhouse Gas Inventory...

BACKGROUND This thematic cluster webinar is a part of International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) Asia & Australasia, which aims to further urban and regional cooperation in the fields of sustainable urban development and innovation between EU and non-EU cities. Within the thematic network “Ecological Transition & Green Deal,” this webinar will narrow in on two main topics related to...

In the context of the IURC project, the coordinators of the selected European and Korean pilot cities are invited to join a kick-off event on Thursday, 30 September 2021, 17:00-18:00 KST (10:00-11:00 CEST). Agenda • Welcome by Patrick Polacsek, Delegation of the European Union to Korea (5 min) • Introduction by DG REGIO (10 min) • Comments by the IURC...

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in partnership with the European Union in India (EUD India), the International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) programme of the European Union, and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), are launching an e-Certificate Course on Mainstreaming Urban Climate Action on 29 September 2021 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM. The course builds on...