Meetings and conferences
Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Germany
Resilient cities 2014: Fifth global forum on urban resilience and adaptation
Organizer(s)
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
World Mayors Council on Climate Change Secretariat
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) - Headquarters
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Format
In person
Date
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Also known as 'Resilient Cities 2014,' this Forum is organized by ICLEI– Local Governments for Sustainability and the World Mayors Council on Climate Change, and co-sponsored by UN-HABITAT, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. The event will focus on: risk data and analysis; adaptation planning and policy; comprehensive adaptation approaches; collaborative and community-based adaptation; resilient infrastructure and city-region support systems; and governance and capacity building.