Manchester Briefing #39– Cities for a Resilient Recovery: International Lessons on Recovery from COVID-19
This month, we consider how to create more inclusive disaster strategies through recognising the needs of persons with disabilities and youths, increasing access to digital technology and skills, and considering cultural and demographic factors in public health response, in order to build community resilience in an equitable manner ... View More
Manchester Briefing #38– Cities for a Resilient Recovery: International Lessons on Recovery from COVID-19
This month, we consider how integrated governance models and participatory decision-making, such as engaging with young people and business owners from under-represented groups, can build resilience and support inclusive recovery and renewal ... View More
Manchester Briefing #37– Cities for a Resilient Recovery: International Lessons on Recovery from COVID-19
This month, we consider how community well-being initiatives, new funding models, and digitalization of society can play a key role in an equitable response and recovery from COVID-19 ... View More
Urban Resilience Program
The Temasek Foundation Urban Resilience Program (TFURP), a joint collaboration between Temasek Foundation, Centre for Livable Cities, and Resilient Cities Network, is a project accelerator targeted at city leaders and practitioners ... View More
Manchester Briefing #36– Cities for a Resilient Recovery: International Lessons on Recovery from COVID-19
This month, we consider how to develop recovery initiatives in education, food systems, urban planning and using learned lessons to move forward in the face of multiple stressors afflicting cities globally ... View More
Metro De La 80
Metro de la 80 (80 Metro) is a strategic project for the City of Medellín whose main objective is to benefit approximately 30% of the inhabitants of the city (around 1 million citizens), through the expansion of transportation opportunities and, as a result, comply with the city's resilience objectives for ... View More
Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Resilience: Key Points from Local Governments
Cities are complex ecosystems, and advancing resilience implicates local and regional governments as well as other stakeholders interacting in the urban space. Those in the private sector – responsible for a large part of the investments in cities – and, of course, the communities representing citizen interactions in the urban ... View More
Convocatoria para Ciudad de México, Quito y Salvador de Bahía para becas de USD 1,500 para periodistas que investiguen sobre resiliencia urbana
Las propuestas de investigación deben abordar aportes del sector privado en las estrategias y/o programas de resiliencia urbana o soluciones a los desafíos para la generación de la resiliencia urbana en Ciudad de México, Quito y Salvador de Bahía. La convocatoria es un proyecto en el marco de la Iniciativa ... View More
Approaching Urban Waste Management Through a Resilience Lens
Cities are home to over half of the global population and account for nearly three quarters of global greenhouse gas emissions, which means no climate target can be met without a deep transformation of urban centers across the globe towards a more inclusive, sustainable and, ultimately, resilient path ... View More
Urban Ocean
The goal of the Urban Ocean program is to work with city leaders to bring new ideas, partners and resources together to solve interrelated problems around waste management. It provides the opportunity for ocean advocates and city leaders to join forces with other allies to develop comprehensive solutions that meet ... View More
Emprendimiento e innovación para la resiliencia: claves desde los gobiernos locales
Las ciudades son ecosistemas complejos y el desafío de construir resiliencia implica tanto a los gobiernos locales o regionales como al resto de los actores que operan e interactúan en el espacio urbano. Entre estos, el sector privado -responsable de una buena parte de las inversiones que tienen lugar en ... View More
The experience of the cities in the Regional Initiative of Resilient Cities
As part of the activities for the Community of Practice and Learning for the Regional Initiative of Resilient Cities, a webinar was held on August 3rd showcasing the experience of some cities and their participation in the initiative and the implementation of their challenges ... View More
