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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
GPSC Mayors Round Table and Urban Nature Forum
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In the lead-up to COP30, a series of high-level gatherings will take place in Rio de Janeiro from November 3–6, 2025, bringing together mayors and local leaders from around the world. These events will spotlight bold city leadership on climate action, highlight subnational priorities, and mobilize resources for an ambitious and inclusive COP30 agenda. The program will feature two main moments: the COP30 Local Leaders Forum and the GPSC Mayors Round Table and Urban Nature Forum. The GPSC Mayors RoundRegional Academy
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Showcasing how Earth Observation data can help inform nature-relevant decision-making in cities
28 January - 28 January 2026, 8:30 CET
The European Space Agency (ESA), in collaboration with the Urban Nature Program, will host this webinar to showcase how Earth Observation (EO) data can support nature-relevant decision-making in cities, with a particular focus on climate adaptation and urban nature outcomes. The session willPast events
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Paris, France
From April 8–10, 2025, the GEF Secretariat convened a technical workshop in Paris to reflect on lessons from the SustainablePartner Events
Online
About the series This webinar series hosted by the GPSC provides the GEF-8 SCIP cities with a platform to enhanceGPSC Events
Guangzhou, China
GPSC Regional City Academy in Asia
BACKGROUND GPSC and its Regional City Academy The Global Platform for Sustainable Cities (GPSC), led by the World Bank andRegional Academy
Online
GPSC Urban Nature Webinar: Integrating Nature and Low Carbon into Neighborhood Regeneration
About the series This is the first in a series of World Bank webinars hosted by the Global Platform forGPSC Events
Xi’an, China
Bridge for Cities: Shaping Sustainable Cities with Technology and Innovation
Background The 2025 edition of UNIDO’s flagship Bridge for Cities event will focus on the vital role of technological advancesWorking Group Meeting
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
GPSC Mayors Round Table and Urban Nature Forum
In the lead-up to COP30, a series of high-level gatherings will take place in Rio de Janeiro from November 3–6Regional Academy
