Speakers´ presentations now available for downloading!
Resilient Cities 2012 was a great succes. To revisit some of the interesting presentations you saw, or to catch up on some of the sessions you missed, download the presentations here!
This was Resilient Cities 2012!More than 400 participants gathered in Bonn for the 3rd edition of the global forum on urban resilience and adaptation.
Take a look at Twitter @ICLEI_ResCities and #resilientcities - bite size pieces that captured the congress at it happened. Our press release will give you a flavour of key aspects and developments that marked the 2012 event. Watch some interviews shot at Resilient Cities 2012! Our media partner RTCC has done some exciting and inspiring interviews at the congress. The congress photo gallery gives you the congress in pictures. Take a look!
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Download the reports launched at the congress
After months of work Massachusetts Institute of Technology launches the report of a global survey 'Progress and Challenges in Urban Climate Adaptation Planning' conducted in collaboration with ICLEI. The report provides deeper insight into the status of adaptation planning globally, approaches cities around the world are taking, and challenges they are encountering. It was presented at the Resilient Cities 2012 opening plenary by JoAnn Carmin, Associate Professor of Environmental Policy and Planning - a co-author of the report. The report is now available for download.
Urban adaptation to climate change in Europe
The new report of the European Environment Agency stresses that Europe's future depends on strong and resilient cities. It analysis the key challenges that climate change poses to cities across the continent and the need for urban adaptation. It positions the urban challenges in the larger policy frameworks provided by regional, national and European institutions and it gives a summary overview of opportunities for solutions.
Download it from http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/urban-adaptation-to-climate-change
