Resilient Cities Network
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We are a global city-led nonprofit organization that brings together knowledge, practice, partnerships, and funding to empower cities.
Joined December 2019
📰Boletín Informativo: LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO LANZA EL #GLOBALRISKANDRESILIENCEFELLOWSHIP PARA FORTALECER LA RESILIENCIA SÍSMICA. Más información⬇️⬇️⬇️: https://t.co/wvUPlEgHqc
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The Lagos State Resilience Office (LASRO) is excited to participate in this crucial session at #WUF12! 🌍 The Food-Water-Energy Nexus is a critical framework for sustainable urban development, especially in the Global South. We recognize the urgent need for integrated
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📍 Did you hear? Santa Fe is one of the newest cities to join our #UrbanOcean program! 🌆 This program is paving the way for Santa Fe to create a cleaner, more sustainable future. https://t.co/kyM4XnoLG4
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En el marco del programa Urban Ocean, cuyo objetivo es prevenir la contaminación por plástico de todos los cuerpos de agua y trabajar en pos de comunidades más resilientes, se llevó a cabo un taller...
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🌎¿Qué hace Santa Fe para evitar que los plásticos lleguen al océano y contaminen el planeta? La Municipalidad y Urban Ocean concretaron acciones enfocadas en fomentar la gestión de residuos.
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¡Prepárate! 🟣 En este curso con @RCitiesNetwork aprenderás habilidades para hacer frente a los desafíos del cambio climático y los retos urbanos. Inscríbete 👉 https://t.co/8l1Tyglq31 👈 Inicio ✍️ 14 de octubre Cierre de plataforma 🗓️ 18 de diciembre
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🌍 Join us on our next Cities on the Frontline session on October 24! Co-hosted by @RCitiesNetwork & GFDRR's City Resilience program, this event is a must-attend for urban resilience and flood management professionals: https://t.co/3x5l77pf3K
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🌳How can we reinvent the built environment for resilient communities? 🗣️Around the table to debate: @LaurenSorkin18, Executive Director for the @RCitiesNetwork, Peter Templeton, President & CEO @USGBC, Christina Shim, Chief Sustainability Officer @IBM & the architect @Tabilbao
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Climate change is a public health crisis. Extreme weather and shifting disease patterns are deepening health challenges and disparities. Our new #UrbanPulse report with @YaleSPH & @RockefellerFdn explores how cities are leading on climate, health & equity: https://t.co/INNDTSK2ry
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#UrbanOcean, in partnership with @OurOcean and @CircInitiative and funded by @NOAADebris, is a capacity-building and accelerator program to end ocean plastic pollution and build more resilient communities in cities. Learn more:
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In June, leaders from 12 #UrbanOcean cities from around the world convened in Chennai, India to discuss identifying solutions to addressing plastic pollution, improving existing waste management systems & strengthening their cities' resiliency of their city. #PlasticFreeJuly
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📢 Our action agenda aims to influence national policies and catalyze investment towards resilient urban development. We urge city leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders in our urban resilience community to join us. Read more: https://t.co/HcpkTJvM3N
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• By contributing to the IPCC's upcoming special report on cities, we can share what works and what doesn't for vulnerable communities • We need to align national policies with cities' needs and shift from isolated projects to systemic investment
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We are uniting global leaders under a common agenda to empower cities through science-based evidence, enhancing their capacity to face the polycrisis.
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This week marks a significant milestone for R-Cities as we launch our new agenda for a bigger, bolder 💥#UrbanResilience movement.
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SPECIAL REPORT: As countries fragment, cities collaborate - L. Sorkin, of @RCitiesNetwork, J. Rodin, author of The Resilience Dividend, and M. Berkowitz of @univmiami Climate Resilience Academy, explore what makes a city resilient https://t.co/f6Ubh8ZTjs
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Lauren Sorkin, executive director of Resilient Cities Network, Judith Rodin, author of The Resilience Dividend, and Michael Berkowitz of Climate Resilience Academy, explore what makes a city resili...
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🎉The first #UrbanOcean Summit will be held in June in Chennai, India! The summit will bring together leaders from all 12 Urban Ocean cities, plastic pollution experts & potential funders & collaborators for knowledge sharing, networking & presentations. https://t.co/7mpKrnuAzD
This June @OurOcean is hosting the first in-person Urban Ocean Summit, bringing together 12 current Urban Ocean cities. Read more about how the agenda will support cities and address the interrelated challenges of #ocean #plastics. https://t.co/QgXCyhLKC4
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Join R-Cities & Visa for our "𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻" session at the World Cities Summit in Singapore! 🌆 🔗 Register for free: https://t.co/1LmqRPpQzS
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🚨 The situation in southern Brazil is a striking example of the compounding crises caused by climate change, underscoring the urgent need for resilience in the face of adversity. Now, more than ever, we must mobilize our resources to assist in resilient recovery efforts.
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✊ Despite all this, the city's spirit remains unbroken. Porto Alegre's resilience team is working to provide relief and support. #PortoAlegre 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 with power outages and water shortages while providing shelter to nearly 10,000 people who have lost their homes.
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📰 The state of Rio Grande do Sul has seen five months of rain in the last two weeks, leading to extreme flooding that has affected hundreds of cities, displacing over 300,000 people and leaving tens of thousands in need of immediate rescue.
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