The Scoping Meeting to draft the outline for IPCC’s next report, a Special Report on #ClimateChange and Cities, opened today in Riga, Latvia.

Kaspars Melnis , Jānis Lange, Emīlija Roberta Eglīte & IPCC Chair Jim Skea opened the meeting.

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That’s a wrap! This week over 140 experts from 65 countries met in Riga, Latvia to draft the outline for IPCC’s next report, a Special Report on Climate Change and Cities.

🎥IPCC Secretary Abdalah Mokssit shares his gratitude to our host country, Latvia.

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#IPCC has successfully finished the Scoping Meeting and produced a draft outline for the Special Report on Climate Change and Cities.

🎥 Our Chair, Jim Skea, expresses his gratitude to the government of Latvia and to Riga city for their warm welcome.

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Join IPCC for a special presentation at Riga City Council. IPCC speakers will present key messages from IPCC’s Synthesis Report, in relation to the challenges of #climatechange and solutions and strategies for cities.

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This week, over 140 experts from 65 countries are meeting in Riga, Latvia to draft the outline of #IPCC 's next report, a Special Report on #ClimateChange and Cities.

So, why are urban areas important to global #climatechange mitigation? 🧵

That's a wrap on an inspiring Day 1 of the #UrbanShiftForum for Latin America! From collaborative workshops to motivating panels, we are feeling energized about the week--and the future.

A imprensa brasileira deu destaque ao #FórumUrbanShift América Latina na Prefeitura de Belém. Assista Pablo Lazo, do WRI Ross Cities, falando à TV Liberal sobre como as cidades podem avançar em direção ao desenvolvimento urbano integrado e resiliente.
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ICLEI Brasil ICLEI Edmilson Rodrigues Prof. Edilson Moura ICLEI_advocacy 'Há muito não havia investimentos em prevenção nas cidades. Com o Governo Lula a prevenção é e será prioridade' (ou algo muito similar), Jader Barbalho Fo., ministro das Cidades, 3o Encontro Nacional do Iclei, abril de 2024, Belém.
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ICLEI Brasil ICLEI Edmilson Rodrigues Prof. Edilson Moura ICLEI_advocacy A Organização do Tratado de Cooperação Amazônica (Otca) apoia o Fórum das Cidades Amazônicas. Vanessa Grazziotion, diretora executiva da OTCA.
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O Fórum UrbanShift América Latina está começando na Belém! Nos próximos quatro dias, estaremos aqui com mais de 200 líderes de toda a América Latina, promovendo colaboração e soluções inovadoras para o financiamento de cidades verdes e resilientes. Acompanhe o evento!

[TOMORROW] The #UrbanShiftForum promises participants a dynamic and comprehensive experience featuring its signature Urban Shift City Academy Courses. #ICLEI will deliver the training sessions on #CircularEconomy and Accessing #UrbanClimateFinance .
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Today, the COP29 Presidency held its official launch event at the COP29 office in Baku – revealing for the first time its logo to the world.

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NEWS🎙️In a flurry of announcements today, the full ⁦COP29 AZ⁩ Presidency bench has publicly unveiled the new logo & announced Azerbaijan ambitions COP29 Baku. Much more awaited but great to see this move with all key players

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O #UrbanShiftForum começa AMANHÃ em Belém! Estamos ansiosos por quatro dias de colaboração em torno do financiamento para #CidadesVerdesEResilientes . Acompanhe aqui as atualizações 🌿 🏙
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➕70% of the #EUGreenDeal are implemented in cities! For this, they need support.
We are proud to form the #LocalAlliance with 7 #local & regional government networks to send a 💪message to EU leaders: Move the #GreenDeal forward.

👉Read our joint letter: shorturl.at/kpqKU

🌍GlobalABC's recent Bonn workshop, on 11 April, united stakeholders in multilevel governance within the #buildings sector. 🏗🍃

🏢 Participants crafted tangible strategies for subnational engagement, particularly through the GlobalABC Local Governments Action Group.

In June 2024, the ICLEI network will come together for the ICLEI World Congress 2024, hosted by the City of São Paulo, Brazil. The ICLEI World Congress showcases how local and regional governments across ICLEI networks are advancing sustainable urban development worldwide.

Today at the UN Ocean Decade Conference, Mayor Jaume Collboni, of Ajuntament de BCN emphasized the importance of cities for ocean protection 🐬🌊🪸

#OceanDecade 24 #OceanDecade #CitiesWithNature

[TODAY]📢Join us to envision a plastic pollution-free planet before the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee's 4th session #INC4 to develop an international legally binding instrument on #PlasticPollution .
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🏙️Cities can play an important role in #ecosystemrestoration

🌱 Learn more about #resilience and #sustainability with the new #CitiesWithNature GUIDE on ecosystem restoration, created by ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center & #INTERACTBio :
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#GenerationRestoration