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Climate-resilient housing technology in Naga state college, ready for scaling up
The climate change resilient pilot house (CCRPH) of the Bicol State College for Applied Sciences and Technology (BISCAST) in Naga City, Philippines is ready for scaling up as it secures approval from the Accreditation of Innovative Technologies for Housing (AITECH) of the Philippine National Housing Authority (NHA) last December 2017. “The AITECH certification gives BISCAST […]
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Pasig celebrates Ambitious City Promises Day; commits to strengthening local climate action through citizen engagement
Employees and officers of Pasig City Hall, led by Mayor Bobby Eusebio, former Mayor Maribel Andaya Eusebio, and officials of the Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) celebrated the Ambitious City Promises (ACP) Day during the Flag Raising ceremony last February 26 at Pasig City Hall. Starting the first workday of the week with an energetic note, Mayor […]
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ICLEI members from Indonesia and Philippines, finalists in WWF’s city challenge
From 133 cities from 23 countries, forty (40) cities including Makati, Pasig, and San Carlos in the Philippines as well as DKI Jakarta Province, Bogor City, Balikpapan City in Indonesia have been selected as national finalists of the 2017-2018 run of the World Wide Fund for Nature’s (WWF) One Planet City Challenge (OPCC), a biennial […]
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Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation
The Guangzhou Award is co-sponsored by the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the World Association of the Major Metropolises (Metropolis) and the City of Guangzhou. The aim of the Guangzhou Award is to recognize innovation in improving social, economic and environmental sustainability and good urban governance in cities and regions and, in so doing, […]
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INVITATION TO CALL FOR PAPERS THE SEBERANG PERAI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ECOTOURISM AND CONSERVATION EFFORTS 2018
The Seberang Perai Municipal Council (MPSP) with great enthusiasm would like to announce Call for Papers Seberang Perai International Conference and Eco-Tourism 2018 (SPICEC 2018) is now open. This is the opportunity to contribute to this SPICEC 2018 with the theme “Promoting Local Economic Development (LED) Through Ecotourism.” For more information, visit: http://spicec.mpsp.gov.my/
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WRI Ross Prize for Cities Now Open for Applications that Recognize Visionary Urban Change
Application Information Cities are comprised of many systems: social networks, labor markets, and economies of opportunities; water, air, and energy ecosystems; transport and other infrastructure networks. They are built environments, but also social, cultural and economic contexts. Policymakers, businesses and communities shape cities. Their initiatives – from housing developments to pop-up restaurants; master plans to […]
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ICLEI SEAS joins UN global forum on urbanization
ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability Southeast Asia Secretariat (ICLEI SEAS) actively took part in the Ninth World Urban Forum (WUF-9) held in Kuala Lumpur from February 07 to 14. Organized by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat), WUF-9 aims to provide a platform for exchanging ideas and experiences on urbanization and the […]
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Register now for ICLEI World Congress 2018
In our increasingly urban world, cities and their surrounding regions have a growing influence on global patterns of production, consumption, innovation and technological development. At the same time, they are experiencing rapid change, brought about by urbanization, climate change, shifting demographics and growing inequities that will continue to impact the urban environment. What happens now […]
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