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Cities on the Frontline: Climate Change Governance

26 November 2020
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The 31st Session of Cities on the Frontline, jointly organized by Resilient Cities Network & the World Bank, focuses on “Climate Change Governance”. We were joined by Arnoud Molenaar, Chief Resilience Officer, Rotterdam, Dr. Duncan Booker, COP26 Stakeholder Manager, Glasgow City Council, Desmond Appiah, Chief Sustainability and Resilience Advisor, Accra, and Dr. Jayshree Vencatesan, Care Earth Trust, Chennai.
 
Cities on the Frontline Speaker Series was a weekly speaker series co-organized by the Global Resilient Cities Network and the World Bank City Resilience Program since March 2020. The purpose of the series is to share knowledge to help cities respond to the pandemic crisis and plan towards recovery with resilience.
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Invest in liveable streets: Why and how governments can launch Liveable Streets Investment Programs

03 March 2026 - 03 March 2026, 10:00 CDT

Introduction Goals Speakers Registration Download the Report Across countries, local governments are expected to deliver safer, healthier, more productive streets—yet funding and delivery systems often remain fragmented. This webinar will introduce the case for national and sub-national governments
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Showcasing how Earth Observation data can help inform nature-relevant decision-making in cities

28 January 2026 - 28 January 2026, 08:30

Background Introduction Agenda Presentation Recording The Urban Nature Program , co-led by the World Bank through its Global Platform for Sustainable Cities (GPSC), with support from the GEF, UNEP, and ICLEI, aims to scale up financing to help cities and sub-national governments implement actions
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