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Climate resilience in the global South depends on greater attention to urban governance systems

December 7, 2021 LPS Alliance
As far back as 2006, cities were found to account for over 70% of energy-related carbon emissions.  And cities are growing rapidly in both population and land area covered.  The UN reports that ninety percent […]
Climate action

The State of Cities Climate Finance

July 11, 2021 LPS Alliance
The 2021 State of Cities Climate Finance Report examines the current state of urban climate investment, the barriers to reaching the needed investment levels, and the steps to overcoming these challenges. Produced by the Cities Climate Finance […]
Climate action

Report launch: The State of Cities Climate Finance

June 23, 2021 LPS Alliance
Cities and urban systems must be at the forefront of climate action. 70% of cities around the world are already experiencing the effects of climate change. Further, cities are accountable for 70% of global CO2 […]
Africa

Localizing Climate Change Efforts in Kenya: The Role of County Governments

April 4, 2021 LPS Alliance
Kenya’s 2010 Constitution triggered a major re-organization of the country’s public sector, devolving considerable power and functions from the National Government to 47 newly established County Governments. The Council of County Governors (COG) plays an […]
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Climate Resilience is an Important Local Issue In South Florida

March 16, 2016 LPS Alliance
The environment is a big, complex issue in South Florida. Close to the Miami metropolitan area, the Everglades are a natural region of tropical wetlands in the southern portion of the state of Florida. Its […]
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Lessons Learned from the Local Climate Adaptive Living (LoCAL) Facility

November 7, 2015 LPS Alliance
Over 100 participants from over 17 countries gathered at the Sokhalay hotel in Siem Reap, Cambodia — 2-4 November 2015 — to share lessons learned from the LoCAL experience and to coordinate the development of […]

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