Event

R-Cities at COP26

Oct 31 - Nov 11, 2021

R-Cities is the foremost global city-led urban resilience network.

We are looking forward to elevating messages from across our global city network at COP26, one of the most important meetings in decades, addressing climate, urban resilience, and governance. The time is now to turn conversations into deeper action and commitment. It is on our generation to deliver. Together, in collaboration, we can address the challenges ahead. Join Us!

Speakers

Sylvester Turner

Mayor, City of Houston Chairman, Board Resilient Cities Network @SylvesterTurner

Lauren Sorkin

Executive Director Resilient Cities Network @LaurenSorkin18

Stewart Sarkozy Banoczy

Senior Advisor North America Director Global Strategic Partnerships & Development Resilient Cities Network @PrecoveryLabs

Susan Aitken

Leader Glasgow City Council @SusaninLangside

Daniel Stander

Deputy Chair, Board Resilient Cities Network @StanderDI

Register Interest for R-Cities Events

Please note that event attendance is subject to availability

2 November 2021

R-Cities Welcome Reception
5pm – 7pm UK at Wood House, Glasgow

Evening cocktail hour to exchange with interested colleagues & friends

Fully Booked!

3 November 2021

R-Cities Mayors and City Leaders Task Force Meeting
(closed door session)

Private meeting

3 November 2021

R-Cities, EY & Zurich Hosted Dinner
7pm – 10:30pm UK

Catalysing Resilience Finance: For the upcoming official launch of the Resilient Community Impact Fund

Fully Booked!

5 November 2021

Panel Event: Pathways to Net Zero Resilient Cities
10am – 11:30am UK in the Blue Zone

Featuring speakers from EY and R-Cities

Fully Booked!

5 November 2021

Panel Event: Finance & Investment Tools
2pm – 4pm UK, Wood House

Featuring R-Cities, Wood, The Rockefeller Foundation, and Meridiam

Fully Booked!

6 November 2021

Urban Resilience Leaders Dinner Event
7pm UK, Edinburgh Castle

By Invitation only

8 November 2021

Panel Event: Africa Regional Water Resilience
9am – 10:30am

Featuring speakers from WRI, Race to Resilience and R-Cities

Fully Booked!

9 November 2021

Panel Event: Urban Resilience and the Nationally Determined Commitments (NDCs)
11:15am -12:45 UK in the Blue Zone

In partnership with the Arup, UN-Habitat, Cities Alliance, GIZ

Fully Booked!

10 November 2021

Panel Event: Linkages between Nature and Play
10am – 11:30am UK in the Blue Zone

In partnership with the Real Play Coalition and Arup

Fully Booked!

11 November 2021

Panel Event: Cities on the Frontline – Migration
1pm – 2pm UK virtual

In partnership with the World Bank

Fully Booked!

11 November 2021

Panel Event: Adaptation and Resilience in Urban Water
1:30pm – 3:30pm UK in the Blue Zone

In partnership with partners Ove Arup & Partners, The Resilience Shift, WRI, Stockholm International Water Institute, Wateraid, Alliance for Global Water Adaptation

Fully Booked!

11 November 2021

Panel Event: Energy Transition & Resilience
4pm – 4:45pm at SDG7 PAVILION IN THE BLUE ZONE

Featuring speakers from WEF and Arup

Fully Booked!