This report outlines actions that local governments and their partners can take to deliver green jobs, with emphasis on the needs of local communities – particularly disadvantaged communities who may not naturally consider opportunities…
Explainers & Factsheets
15 Dec 2022
City actions to reduce emissions and adapt to climate change will create new jobs and industries – from retrofits and solar panel installation to deconstruction, salvage, goods repair and more. They will also make some existing jobs less…
Only by tackling the emissions from consumption and local production can cities take ownership of their whole carbon footprint. This action also offers a vital opportunity to create healthier, happier and more affordable cities, and to…
We’re bringing you another special briefing on the latest report yet from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), to be released on April 4, 2022. Working Group III focuses on both reducing greenhouse emissions and…
The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), to be released on February 28, takes a look at the latest science on climate change – what impacts are already locked in, which communities and ecosystems…
Hear from Climate Council’s experts, on what happened at COP26 – and what must come next, at the Climate Council’s panel discussion following…
Key takeaways for city decision makers from the IPCC 1.5°C Report and summary for urban…
Plans, Strategies & Policies
22 Apr 2021
This strategic plan repositions UNHabitat as a major global entity, setting the global discourse and agenda on sustainable urban…
