by Resilient Cities Network | Jun 16, 2022 | Cities On The Frontline
About the session Cities are heating up at twice the rate of global average warming due to the urban heat island effect and rapid urbanization. With more cities facing record high temperatures and heatwaves increasing in number, it is important that we set an agenda... by Resilient Cities Network | Oct 2, 2020 | News and Blogs
Share Cape Town, South Africa, responded quickly to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic using some of the lessons it had learned during the drought shock it experienced in 2017 and 2018, a period that acutely tested the resilience of the city. In... by Resilient Cities Network | Sep 21, 2020 | News and Blogs
Share Cramped conditions, poor sanitation, and insufficient health facilities are raising Covid-19 risks for Africa’s slum dwellers who are often forced to break lockdown rules to work and feed their families, experts told a recent webinar. Any effective pandemic... by Resilient Cities Network | Aug 22, 2020 | Cities On The Frontline
Share Cities on the Frontline #06 – April 16, 2020 As people in the Global North confront the coronavirus pandemic they are being told to wash their hands frequently, self-isolate if sick and stay at home avoiding human contact. But what if you cannot do any of those...
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