Sustainable Development Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Click on the case studies below to find out what programs, projects and policies are being implemented in cities around the globe to accomplish Goal 13.
Learn more about the targets and indicators of SDG 13 at UN Sustainbale Development Knowledge Platform.
212 case studies available.
The Climate Street project involves public agencies, residents and businesses working together to convert sustainable ideas into practical, replicable and scalable actions.
The Sustainable Montreal plan provides a shared framework and action plan for citizens, local business and partner organizations to build long-term sustainability for the city.
A comprehensive action plan to increase the City of Ahmedabad’s resilience to extreme heat events.
The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in the city of Bogota, Colombia provides residents with efficient and safe mass transit that encourages high ridership.
EnCicla is a public bicycle system providing sustainable mobility to the residents of the Valley of Aburrá.
The Buenos Aires Recycling Centre presents an innovative, holistic solution to waste management developed and administered by the city government.
Technopole Angus demonstrates the successful urban renewal of a former industrial site in Montreal, Canada based on sustainable development and social economy and commitment.
The city of Utrecht has capitalised on the high take-up by residents of electric cars and solar panels to develop the Smart Solar Charging project.
The city of Munich has taken its ambitious waste reduction strategy to the next level by developing an innovative reuse lab and shop concept.
