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Fifth Urban Research Symposium "Cities and Climate Change : Responding to an Urgent Agenda" |
From 28 June 2009
to 30 June 2009 |
Organizers: The World Bank group |
Venue (City & Country): Marseille |
The topic for the 5th Urban Research Symposium is Cities and Climate Change: Responding to the Urgent Agenda. At a time when climate change is a major priority for the international community, this Symposium aims at pushing forward the research agenda on climate change from a city’s perspective. Specifically, the main questions will be[...] |
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ICLEI World Congress “Connecting Leaders- Advancing Local Action for Sustainability” |
From 14 June 2009
to 18 June 2009 |
Organizers: ICEI - Local Governments for Sustainability |
Venue (City & Country): Edmonton (Canada) |
From 14 to 18 June 2009, 600 participants from 57 countries are gathering in the City of Edmonton in Western Canada for the triennial World Congress of 'ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainabiltity', a global network of 1100 cities working on sustainable development. The program will touch upon many areas of urban environmental sustainability,[...] |
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The Third ASEM Symposium on Urban Forestry [November 12 – 13 2008, Guangzhou, CPR] |
From 12 November 2008
to 13 November 2008 |
As an important activity of ASEM forest scientific and technological cooperation, the biennial ASEM Symposium on Urban Forestry has been held in Asian and European ASEM members and partners in turn since 2004. The First ASEM Symposium on Urban Forestry with the theme of "Social, Economic and Cultural Values of Urban Forestry" was held in[...] |
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UN-HABITAT - The World Urban Forum IV |
From 3 November 2008
to 7 November 2008 |
Nanjing -ChinaThe World Urban Forum was established by the United Nations to examine one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies and policies. It is projected that in the next fifty years, two-thirds of humanity will be living in towns and cities. |
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INTA - World Urban Development Congress [LAT] |
From 2 November 2008
to 5 November 2008 |
The City of Riga, the capital of Latvia, is hosting INTA’s next World Urban Development Congress 2nd till 5th of November 2008. Major development projects in Riga, the largest city in the Baltic States, are transforming the city centre, the metropolitan region and the country as a whole, increasingly attracting visitors and investors. |
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