
I Was at the Biodiversity COP16, and This is What U.S. Cities Need to Know
Hear from city leaders from Los Angeles, CA; Boulder, CO; and San Francisco, CA, as they share key insights from the COP16 conference, covering urban
Find the resources you need to create a more circular, people-centered, resilient, zero emission, and nature-based community.
Hear from city leaders from Los Angeles, CA; Boulder, CO; and San Francisco, CA, as they share key insights from the COP16 conference, covering urban
CitiesWithNature is the official, UN-endorsed platform for local governments taking action for nature. A space to gain technical knowledge in nature-based solutions, connect with peer
Science-based targets (SBTs) are climate goals in line with the latest climate science. They represent your community’s fair share of the ambition necessary to meet
President Biden’s American Jobs Plan lays out a path to build back better (BBB) grounded in justice and climate solutions through a $2 trillion investment.
Philipstown: A Climate Smart Community will tell you about their Motivation to Act, Statewide initiatives and the NY Climate Act, along with how zoning supports
During the health crisis created by the novel coronavirus, local sustainability and resilience staff are experiencing a significant upheaval in their programming, budgets, and daily
Restoring trees in both urban and rural landscapes represents one of the largest opportunities for nature-based carbon capture in the U.S. But large-scale tree-planting (and
Connecting residents to nature and enhancing wildlife habitat are not one-department activities. Cross-departmental collaboration as well as engagement with community groups, local NGOs, and schools
CitiesWithNature was founded by ICLEI, The Nature Conservancy and The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as a shared platform for cities, researchers, practitioners,
As the main instrument for implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity, National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) are seen as a key framework for
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