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ADB to work closely with WB on PHL projects
This article first appeared on BusinessWorld. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will work closely with the World Bank (WB) in developing projects for the Philippines and other countries in the Asia and Pacific region, responding to a call made by the Department of Finance (DoF) earlier. “ADB is responding to the Philippine Finance Secretary Mr. […]
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ICLEI SEAS delivers capacity building workshop for survey enumerators in Legazpi and General Santos
ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability Southeast Asia Secretariat (ICLEI SEAS) conducted orientation workshops for survey enumerators and external data providers in Legazpi City (4-5 June 2019) and General Santos (24-25 June 2019) to build the cities’ capacities in conducting greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory including the survey methodologies that this entail. The workshop is part […]
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Metro Manila cities learn about SWM and DRRM during study tour
Isabela Province, Philippines – ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability Southeast Asia Secretariat (ICLEI SEAS) in partnership with the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) organized a peer-to-peer learning experience participated by the three Ambitious City Promises* project cities of Pasig, Marikina, and Parañaque (all located in Metro Manila), and hosted by the local governments of […]
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DKI Jakarta shares ambitious climate target during U20 Mayors’ Summit 2019
Tokyo, Japan – DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan shared the city’s target to curb greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030 during the Urban 20 (U20) 1 Mayors’ Summit held 21 May 2019. The U20 Mayors’ Summit was organized in synchrony with the Urban Resilience Forum (Tokyo) (URF) which also took place in Tokyo from […]
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Indonesian local governments train on the use of national GHG inventory system
Jakarta, Indonesia – ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability Southeast Secretariat (ICLEI SEAS) Yayasan Indonesia Office organized a three-day capacity building workshop to assist local government technical staff and officials in conducting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventories using Indonesia’s National GHG Inventory System, dubbed SIGN SMART. At least 36 participants representing 14 local governments attended the activity […]
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Bogor City Mayor meets with Director of ICLEI’s carbonn Center
Bogor, Indonesia – Director of ICLEI’s carbonn Center and Manager of ICLEI’s Low Emission Development Pathway, Ms. Maryke van Staden together with ICLEI Southeast Asia led the discussion with Mayor Bima Arya Sugiarto last 29 April regarding Bogor City’s needs particularly on local climate action implementation and how the Urban-LEDS II project can further support […]
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