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Effective governance is the key for climate resilience
In this third roundtable, hosted by GCA andBeijing Municipal Institute of City Planning and Design in March 2022, experts from experts from Beijing, Milan and New York presented their city's governance in pursuit of becoming climate resilient. Ede Ijjasz-Vasquez, senior advisor to the CEO, GCA chaired the meeting.
Complexities of eco-restoration involve multiple authorities
In this second roundtable, GCA brought together officials from Beijing and international experts to discuss the main objective of IWRM, communication across sectors and methods of coordination, the responsibilty of the government for climate adaptation and disaster resilience through information and experience sharing between cities.
Making climate change real for vulnerable populations
The poor in Pakistan who live in informal settlements are the first to be hit by climate change. But they cannot understand the link, says Mary James Gill, a human rights lawyer and activist based in Lahore, Pakistan, because available information is bookish and not easy to communicate.
Making climate change real for vulnerable populations
The poor in Pakistan who live in informal settlements are the first to be hit by climate change. But they cannot understand the link, says Mary James Gill, a human rights lawyer and activist based in Lahore, Pakistan, because available information is bookish and not easy to communicate.
Working with Beijing on its water eco-restoration plan
In this first roundtable of the knowledge exchange, GCA brought together officials from Beijing and international experts to discuss how environmental pressures in Beijing could be mitigated through a water restoration strategy that covered the three principles of water-sensitive or sponge cities.
Climate change, water systems and WASH resources
Burkina Faso is likely to experience an increase of 1.7 degrees centigrade in average temperatures by 2050. This case study from IRC and Water for People highlights the impact on water, sanitation and hygiene.
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