ICLEI and UNEP have partnered for years to support cities in addressing climate change challenges at the local level. UNEP supports ICLEI's Local Government Climate Roadmap to ensure local governments have a strong position in post-2012 global climate agreements. The document highlights climate actions and partnerships of various cities around the world.
2. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability and UNEP have partnered for years in supporting cities to address the climate change challenges at the local level, through political support, advocacy and capacity-building activities. UNEP is pleased to support the Local Government Climate Roadmap under the leadership of ICLEI to ensure that a strong local government position is defined to be an integral part of the post-2012 global climate agreement. Achim Steiner Photo by UNEP
18. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability and UNEP have partnered for years in supporting cities to address the climate change challenges at the local level, through political support, advocacy and capacity-building activities. UNEP is pleased to support the Local Government Climate Roadmap under the leadership of ICLEI to ensure that a strong local government position is defined to be an integral part of the post-2012 global climate agreement. Achim Steiner Photo by UNEP
30. Bushland Protection Strategy protecting 150ha of privately owned land, creating a carbon sink. Living Smart Pilot Program created positive change in community behaviour reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Completed Climate Change Risk Assessment and Adaptation Plan for coastal zone. 100% of Council’s electricity and vehicle emissions offset by tree plantings and carbon credits and generated by renewable energy. Sustainable Mandurah Home demonstrates to the community ecologically responsible design, construction and living. Mandurah, Western Australia Mandurah: vibrant, prosperous, connected and sustainable...excited about our future
35. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability and UNEP have partnered for years in supporting cities to address the climate change challenges at the local level, through political support, advocacy and capacity-building activities. UNEP is pleased to support the Local Government Climate Roadmap under the leadership of ICLEI to ensure that a strong local government position is defined to be an integral part of the post-2012 global climate agreement. Achim Steiner Photo by UNEP
47. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability and UNEP have partnered for years in supporting cities to address the climate change challenges at the local level, through political support, advocacy and capacity-building activities. UNEP is pleased to support the Local Government Climate Roadmap under the leadership of ICLEI to ensure that a strong local government position is defined to be an integral part of the post-2012 global climate agreement. Achim Steiner Photo by UNEP
50. SANT CUGAT, first city in Spain to regulate greywater Since 2002, Sant Cugat applies the following measures of saving: 1. Use of fluvial waters 3. Reutilization of greywater 2. Use of prehatic waters 4. Reutilization of remaining waters of 5. Installation of mechanisms of water swimming pools. saving 2001 2008 During the last 7 years, 5.653 houses have included at least one of the systems above www.santcugat.cat 273 liters 149 liters Reduction of 124 liters