In this issue:

• Environmental Management Information Systems in CCCI cities
• CCCI pilots Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in three cities
• CCCI starts to implement evaluation recommendations
• ARCADIS co...

       In this issue:

• Youth Caravan to COP17 in Durban, South Africa: UN-Habitat CCCI Youth Participate in Historic Event
• Thirteen Urban Districts in Rwanda Sign Up for Making Cities Resilient Campaign
• Climate Change ...

In this issue:

• Partners launch Global Protocol for Community-scale GHG Emissions
• UN-Habitat Applies for Accreditation as Agencies of the Global Environment Facility and Adaptation Fund
• Sihanoukville officials in city-...

In this issue:

• Primary school supports innovative approach to flood risk management in Kampala
• Responding to an ever increasing demand, the Cities and Climate Change Initiative takes action in Asia and the Pacific
• Upc...

In this issue:

• Pilot initiatives in Sorsogon City address climate change;
• One year after conference, Green Building Movement struggles to take root in Africa
• UN-Habitat and UNEP join forces on Ecosystem-based adapta...

In this issue:

• Youth in Kampala, Uganda Look at Climate Change Through a Gender ‘Lens;
• Permaculture Demonstration Spaces in Esmeraldas, Ecuador

In this issue:

• Innovative School Designs Increase Climate Resilience in Mozambique
• Mapping the Risks to a Batik Industry City in Indonesia
• First Sub-Regional Workshop of CCCI Held in Fiji

In this issue:

• UN-Habitat Supports Two Municipalities in Mexico in Adapting to Climate Change in the Water Sector
• The UN-Habitat-ARCADIS Partnership Supports the Cities and Climate Change Initiative in Asia
• Preventing fl...

This edition covers the following topics:

• Buildings, Climate Change and Cities;
  
• Ecuador: Eco-Materials for Low Cost and Sustainable building;
  
• World Green Building Council;
  
• Builders Kick-Start...

This edition covers the following topics:

• Ushering a new era of urban Planning and Management
• Urban Environment Strategy for Latin America and the Caribbean
• Philippines: Strengthening institutional capacity to adapt to C...

This edition covers the following topics:

• Cities and Climate Change:The Road from Bali to Copenhagen
• Esmeraldas LA21:Planning for a Changing Climate
• UNEP Helps Bangkok Tackle Climate Change
• Climate-proofing Cape ...

This edition covers the following topics:

• World Urban Forum 4: Harmonious Urbanization
• Improving cities through Localizing Agenda 21: Bayamo, Cuba
• World Cities Summit in Singapore
• UNEP works with Nairobi to impro...

Modern cities are generally associated with vibrant economies that have opportunities for investments and development. In both developed and developing countries, cities generate a share of gross d...

Cities are our destiny. Visions of a non- or de-urbanizing world, while interesting
and important intellectual creations of the 20th century, are no longer credible.