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Climate Adaptation

A girl wades through the water in Rwangara, Uganda. Floods 2020. Photo: Climate Centre
Urban News
News

How to Make Our Cities More Climate-Friendly

Climate Change and Resilience
Climate Adaptation
City Development
Urban Development
29 Nov 2021
Urban expansion Planning is key to manage rapid urbanisation
Spotlight On
News

The Glasgow Climate Pact Can Succeed

Urban Expansion
Migration
Climate Adaptation
Urban Development
Secondary Cities
19 Nov 2021
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Media
Media item
Climate Adaptation
Climate Change and Resilience
Community Participation and Partnerships
Innovation

Innovation: Why Invest in Climate Adaptation

19 Nov 2021
West Point, informal settlement in Monrovia, Liberia
Results
News

Calling for Climate Justice in Cities at COP26

Climate Change and Resilience
Urban Poverty
Informality
Climate Adaptation
Urban Development
06 Nov 2021
North Darfur, Sudan. Photo by Albert González Farran - UNAMID
Results
News

Launch: Building Climate Resilient and Sustainable Cities for All

Climate Change and Resilience
Climate Adaptation
Informality
Urban Poverty
31 Oct 2021
D&C days Innovating for Climate Resilience in Informal Settlements flyer thumbnail
Event

Innovating for Climate Adaptation in Informal Settlements

Climate Adaptation
Community Driven Development
Innovation
Climate Change and Resilience
09 Nov 2021 - 09 Nov 2021
Building Climate Resilient and Sustainable Cities for All
Publication

Building Climate Resilient and Sustainable Cities for All

Climate Change and Resilience
Urban Poverty
29 Oct 2021
COP26 Cities for children flyer
Event

COP26 - Cities 4 Children: Our Climate, Our Future

Climate Change and Resilience
Children and Youth
Urban Development
Climate Adaptation
11 Nov 2021 - 11 Nov 2021
Cities Alliance at COP26
Cities Alliance News
News

Climate Action: Cities Alliance at COP26

Climate Adaptation
Climate Change and Resilience
Covid-19
Informality
18 Oct 2021
Sustainable Innovation Forum 2021 - COP26
Event

COP26 - Local Innovations for New Climate Realities

Climate Adaptation
Informality
Innovation
Community Participation and Partnerships
10 Nov 2021 - 10 Nov 2021
COP26 Climate Justice session 2Nov2021
Event

COP26 - A Global Call for Climate Justice

Urban Poverty
Informality
Climate Adaptation
02 Nov 2021 - 02 Nov 2021
Women carrying water in Somalia
Media
Media item
Climate Adaptation
Climate Change and Resilience
Climate Justice
Community Driven Development
Community Participation and Partnerships

Somalia: Strengthening Community Capacity to Withstand Climate Shocks

07 Oct 2021
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Cities Alliance News
News

Cities Alliance at the Innovate4Cities Conference

Climate Change and Resilience
Climate Adaptation
Infrastructure and Service Delivery
Informality
Urban Poverty
Community Participation and Partnerships
27 Sep 2021
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Event

Innovation for Inclusive, Resilient and Climate-Neutral Cities

Climate Change and Resilience
Climate Adaptation
Informality
Urban Development
Urban Poverty
12 Oct 2021 - 12 Oct 2021
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Publication

Report No One Worse Off? Safeguards in Infrastructure

Infrastructure and Service Delivery
Climate Adaptation
06 Sep 2021
Waste management - women recycling plastic in Kampala, Uganda - Photo: Tree Adoption Uganda
Results
News

Improving Waste Management to Build Resilience in Uganda

Climate Adaptation
Waste Management
Climate Change and Resilience
10 Aug 2021

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About Cities Alliance

Cities Alliance is the global partnership fighting urban poverty and promoting the role of cities.

To help achieve these goals, the Cities Alliance promotes long-term programmatic approaches that support national and local governments to develop appropriate policy frameworks, strengthen local skills and capacity, undertake strategic city planning, and facilitate investment.

 

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