Resilient Cities 2012 officially open!
Resilience Cities 2012, 3rd World Congress on Cities and Adaptation to Climate Change is already on its way to provide you with the keys to smarter infrastructure, better urban planning and state-of-the-art tools that will improve the future of cities. Mark your calendars now:
Resilient Cities 2012
from 12 to 15 May 2012
Bonn, Germany
preceding and during the Bonn Talks from 14 to 26 May 2012
Come visit the new Resilient Cities 2012 website and check the pioneering themes that will push debates and projects forward!
The Call for Contributions is also openOnline Submission! The official deadline is 31 December: don't lose a minute and submit your proposal now!
The time for Resilient Cities 2012 has come! Be part of the next groundbreaking event that will shape the future of urban adaptation and resilience to climate change!
Congress report now available!
- The congress report of Resilient Cities 2011 is now available! Discover the achievements and learnings of the 2nd World Congress on Cities and Adaptation to Climate Change!
- You can also download the Resilient Cities profile brochure...
- ... and mark your calendars with the dates of the upcoming editions of Resilient Cities for 2012 & 2013!
- Moreover, the ICLEI Briefing Sheet "Resilient Cities 2011, Congress in brief" summarizes in 4 pages the atmosphere, main messages and special features of the event.
This was Resilient Cities 2011!
Congress highlights:
- NEW report launched at Resilient Cities!
Download the ICLEI Global Report "Financing the Resilient City, A white paper" [4 page summary, pdf] [full report, pdf] - After two days of high-level meetings in the Mayors Adaptation Forum, 35 cities from all continents approved the 2011 Bonn Declaration of Mayors. [declaration, pdf]
- Read the post-event press release: Funding for adaptation has to be bottom up [full release, pdf]
- View the congress summary by Rafael Tuts, Chief of Urban Environment and Planning Branch of UN-HABITAT.
The international press is talking about our congress. Read some of our press coverage from Newsweek, Environmental Finance and El Universal.
Missed the congress?
- Read what the delegates tweeted using #ResilientCities
- Have a look at the photos and videos in the Gallery
- Watch video interviews conducted by Climate Change TV.
- Hear what thought leaders said in Time for Real Questions, a series of dialogues with Konrad Otto-Zimmermann.
Mark your calendar for the next editions of Resilient Cities in Bonn, Germany.
- Resilient Cities 2012, 12-15 May 2012.
Preceding and during the UNFCCC Bonn Talks (14-25 May 2012)
- Resilient Cities 2013, 31 May - 2 June 2013.
Preceding the UNFCCC Bonn Talks (3-14 June 2013)
