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The World Mayors Summit on Climate: The Mexico City Pac...

climate change, cities, mitigation, adaptation
The World Mayors Summit on Climate (WMSC) to be held on November 21, 2010 in Mexico City is convened by Mexico City in conjunction with the World Mayors Council on...  Read More
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The Climate Resilient Communities

adaptation, mitigation, cities, capacity building
The Climate Resilient Communities™ program is intended for local governments. However, its principles can also be applied to non-governmental organizations and businesses sensitive to climate change.

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Cool Toronto Project

urban adaptation, heat waves, cities
Climate change results in more frequent and extreme weather events such as summer heat waves. These effects are exacerbated in urban areas where dark surfaces and infrastructure present in the...  Read More
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Cities and Coasts

coast, adaptation, assessment, cities
Our programme on building resilience and decreasing the vulnerability of people and places, with particular reference to cities and coasts, aims to bring greater integration to our work on coastal...  Read More
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ADAPTE: Adaptation to the health impacts of air polluti...

adaptation, impacts, cities, health
Urban areas in Latin America are expected to be increasingly affected by heat waves. Yet we don’t know how vulnerable populations are to these and to the interaction of extreme...  Read More
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Adaptation Initiative

adaptation, mitigation, cities
ICLEI Canada is launching a new Adaptation Initiative in the fall of 2010, offering cities the opportunity to implement the new Changing Climate, Changing Communities Guide in real-time over the...  Read More
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