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Wiener Wäldchen: Mini Forests for Urban Climate Adaptation

Wiener Wäldchen: Mini Forests for Urban Climate Adaptation

Vienna is planting small, dense mini forests on underused green spaces to strengthen biodiversity, support climate adaptation and bring urban nature closer to children and residents.
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Vienna’s mini forests join USE as a new climate adaptation case study

Vienna’s mini forests join USE as a new climate adaptation case study

A new USE case study shows how Vienna is using small, dense urban forests to support biodiversity, local cooling and environmental education.
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USE puts urban climate adaptation in focus as Europe faces extreme heat

USE puts urban climate adaptation in focus as Europe faces extreme heat

Over the next six months, USE will examine how cities can prepare for growing climate risks.
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Climate Advocacy Training for Youth (CATY)
Hong Kong, China

Climate Advocacy Training for Youth (CATY)

Empowering young people to become change agents and advocate for climate action and policy interventions.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Energiesprong

Net zero housing retrofits
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City Development Strategy Peshawar
Peshawar, Pakistan

City Development Strategy Peshawar

The strategy aimed at improving governance to foster sustainable urban development in a context of weak institutional capacities.
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Gothenburg, Sweden

Smart Map: rent, share, exchange, borrow

The city of Gothenburg's Smart Map platform shows residents where they can find things to hire, borrow, share or swap while simultaneously helping to reduce consumption based emissions and create services for the sharing economy.
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Horizon 2030
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Horizon 2030

Localization of global development milestones and international best practices.
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La Rolita - District Transport Operator
Bogotá, Colombia

La Rolita - District Transport Operator

A sustainable transport system that supports gender equity
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Lorenzo Kihlgren Grandi
Grand Paris, France

Lorenzo Kihlgren Grandi

Individual | City diplomacy consultant and lecturer
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Hyderabad, India

Gadi Ramachandrareddy

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Lattuca Antonio Luis
Rosario, Argentina

Lattuca Antonio Luis

Individual | Ing. Agr. Mcs en Agroecología
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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Juan Segundo Hevia

Individual | Director at Conexión ITBA
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Julia Azpiroz
Barcelona (ciudad), Spain

Julia Azpiroz

Individual | Urban planner
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Alfonso Govela
Mexico City, Mexico

Alfonso Govela

Individual | Architect & ICT
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