2009-12-11
2009-12-11
2009-12-11 00:00
Asia/Katmandu
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Cities and Climate Change Resilience Event at COP-15 from the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network and the Rockefeller Foundation. Supporting cities to lead local adaptation: Experiences from the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience network.Through the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) a network of cities in India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam are working to develop robust plans to address the consequences of climate change. This session at the ICLEI Climate Lounge will focus on the role of cities in climate change adaptation – looking at both cities’ capacities to lead adaptation efforts and the needs of cities and local actors for support from national governments and the international community to effectively play their frontline roles.For more information: ACCCRN For the daily program: Local Government Climate Lounge.Event contact: Mr. Ian O’Donnell Email: ian.odonnell@ifrc.org Tel: +41 78 918 6250 

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