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UNESCO learning cities webinar: ‘How climate assemblies can support greening communities’

Submitted by Raul Valdes-Cotera on April 16, 2024 - 09:47
Apr 17 2024 13:00
Apr 17 2024 14:00
Europe/Berlin
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning
Hamburg
Germany  Germany

You are warmly invited to the webinar ‘How climate assemblies can support greening communities’ (17 April 2024). The event is part of the webinar series: ‘Building green, inclusive and climate-resilient urban communities – the learning cities approach’ by the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.

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Covid Education Alliance (COVIDEA): Adapting education systems to a fast changing and increasingly digital world through the use of appropriate technologies

Submitted by Veerle Vandeweerd on March 28, 2024 - 12:14

I am very pleased to share with PASCAL subscribers, a document produced by the Covid Education Alliance (COVIDEA), entitled, Adapting education systems to a fast changing and increasingly digital world through the use of appropriate technologies - A primer.

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OECD Programme on a Territorial Approach to the SDGs and 7th OECD Roundtable on Cities and Regions for the SDGs

Submitted by Josef Konvitz on March 21, 2024 - 17:08

Subscribers may be interested in the OECD Programme on a Territorial Approach to the SDGs, an ambitious programme to support cities and regions to develop, implement and monitor strategies to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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PIMA Climate Justice Education Teach-In Series

Submitted by Shirley Walters on August 17, 2023 - 09:07

The world as we know it is not sustainable. To change these realities, we need to dig deep to the very roots of Western thinking – this is a big story of alternative worldmaking at every level. This includes how we live, work, produce and distribute food, water, and energy.

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What's a City to Do? (About Global Warming) | The Urban Lens Newsletter

Submitted by Bill Bowen on April 10, 2023 - 23:45

Until recently, international and national agencies have played the most visible roles in dealing with global warming.  International and national agencies funded decades of scientific research that transformed our understanding of Earth’s climate systems. The United Nations-sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is now the most authoritative source of scientific consensus about global warming.  The IPCC’s most recent Synthesis Report (AR6), released just last month, begins with the following statement:

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Registration is now open for HER2023 Glasgow 21-23 June

Submitted by Mike Osborne on February 24, 2023 - 17:53
Jun 21 2023
Jun 23 2023
Europe/London
Mazumdar-Shaw Advanced Research Centre (ARC)
11 Chapel Lane
Glasgow G11 6EW
Scotland  Scotland

Registration is now open for Higher Education Reform 2023 hosted by CR&DALL at the University of Glasgow from 21-23 June 2023. Please visit this website for more details

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Capacity Development of Researchers in Africa, Asia and Latin America – Reports from the Field

Submitted by Gillian McTaggart on March 29, 2022 - 11:03
Mar 31 2022 16:00
Mar 31 2022 17:00
Europe/London
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
The GCRF Centre for Sustainable, Healthy and Learning Cities and Neighbourhoods (SHLC)
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom  United Kingdom

We are pleased to invite you to an event on Thursday, 31 March, the first in a series of three webinars in which the 19 projects that we funded will report on their work. In each of these webinars, our CDAF projects from Africa, Asia and Latin America will make short presentations of their work, followed by input by a respondent, and questions from those who attend.

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Additional Speaker Confirmed for 'Countdown to 2030: Challenges for the SDGs' Tues 15 March 2022

Submitted by Matthew Coote on March 15, 2022 - 09:18
Mar 15 2022 13:00
Mar 15 2022 14:30
Australia/Melbourne
*** HYBRID EVENT ***
124 La Trobe Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia  Australia

We are pleased to announce that Sophie Arnold (Executive Manager, United Nations Association of Australia - VIC Division) will also be presenting at this event. 

Thank you to all those that have registered for this event. Haven't registered yet? For those interested in attending, in-person or online, but haven't registered yet, the details are below.

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City of Canning seeks Expressions of Interest from Presenters of shared solutions to sustainability issues

Submitted by Caroline Jones on January 5, 2022 - 11:18

The City of Canning, Perth Western Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest from researchers, local governments and government agencies, individuals, groups, social enterprises and businesses who are applying creative, innovative and courageous responses to the policy and practical challenges of our time, and looking for incredible ways to inspire our broader community to collaborate closely on co-creating shared solutions to sustainability issues.

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The Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments’ yearly reports on SDG localization, available here!

Submitted by Edgardo Bilsky on December 9, 2021 - 19:01

United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), in collaboration with the Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments, which gathers the 25 main networks of local and regional governments worldwide, has been producing the yearly reports ‘Towards the localization of the SDGs’ since 2017.

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