Events

GPSC hosts a broad range of local, regional and global events and supports many partner events. Sign up to an upcoming event or explore recordings from past events. Subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on LinkedIn to not miss future events.

Featured Event

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 Round

Regional Academy

Past events
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Online

Cities on the Frontline: Co-Designing a Resilient Recovery in Cities

This session of 2021 Cities on the Frontline Speaker Series, jointly organized by Resilient Cities Network and the World Bank, co-hosted
Partner Events

Online

GPSC Webinar Series. Bringing Nature to Cities: Integrating Nature and Biodiversity into Land Use and Ecological Planning

The World Bank’s webinar series “ Bringing Nature to Cities: Integrated Urban Solutions to Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change” will
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Online

GPSC Webinar Series: Bringing Nature to Cities. Mainstreaming Biodiversity and Climate Change into EU Urban Planning and Policy

The World Bank’s webinar series “ Bringing Nature to Cities: Integrated Urban Solutions to Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change” promotes
GPSC Events

Online

Low Carbon and Climate-Smart Cities: Low Carbon Urban Transport

The Knowledge Sharing Series on Low Carbon and Climate-Smart Cities showcases cutting-edge solutions and good practices for achieving low carbon
Partner Events

Online

GPSC Webinar Series. Bringing Nature to Cities: Biophilic City Planning and Design - Integrating Nature as an Essential Element of Urban Futures

The World Bank’s webinar series “ Bringing Nature to Cities: Integrated Urban Solutions to Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change” will
GPSC Events

Online

Innovate4Cities 2021 Conference. Greater Than Parts: A Metropolitan Opportunity

This event unpacks global successes drawn from the new report “ Greater Than Parts: A MetropolitanOpportunity” to share how developing
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