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Webinar 11: Delivering Local Resilience

04 April 2019
10:00
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As natural and manmade shocks and stresses increasingly affect cities around the world, local governments are planning for, and reacting to, a wide range of hazards. Resilient cities are better positioned to protect and enhance peoples’ lives, secure development gains, foster and investable environment and drive positive change. We will discuss:
  • Urban related shocks and stresses
  • Building a resilient city: An ICLEI approach
  • Resilient infrastructure and urban planning
  • Developing a Resilient City Acton Plan
  • International best practices
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