ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, the World Mayors Council on Climate Change, and the City of Bonn are pleased to announce the open call for contributions for Resilient Cities 2015 - the 6th Global Forum on Urban Resilience & Adaptation to climate change, to be held 8-10 June 2015 in Bonn, Germany.
Proposals for presentations, panels, workshops, posters, Reality Check Workshops, co-events, and trainings are welcome on the following themes:
- Urban risk and vulnerability and Disaster Risk Management
- Resilience data and indicators
- Adaptation planning, policy, and integrated approaches
- Communicating resilience and applying ICT solutions
- Ecosystem-based adaptation and resource security
- Creating resilient public health systems
- Community-based, bottom-up approaches
- Resilient building, design and infrastructure
- Capacity building, governance and collaboration
- Financing resilience planning and development
Experts and practitioners in urban adaptation and resilience are invited to submit their contributions online until the deadline of 1 December 2014 at the following link:
http://resilientcities2015.iclei.org/call-for-contributions/ [1]
Don’t miss the opportunity to shape this innovative, global event!
For questions or to discuss additional ways your organization can contribute to the Resilient Cities 2015 program, please email [email protected] [2]
Thank you and we look forward to receiving your contributions.
Laura Kavanaugh
Resilient Cities Program Manager
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For more information on the congress series
please visit - www.iclei.org/resilient-cities [3]
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
World Secretariat
Kaiser-Friedrich-str. 7
D-53113 Bonn, Germany
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