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13.12.2012

ICLEI at COP18: Cities hold the key to Doha Climate Gateway

The UN Climate Change Summit ended in Doha last Saturday after negotiators agreed to the Doha Climate Gateway - a deal that extends the Kyoto Protocol for eight more years, introduces new principles on compensation of loss and damage.

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07.12.2012

December 2012 Newsletter now out!

Season’s greetings from the ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center! We are pleased to announce our latest newsletter covering some important events that have occurred over the past few months.

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03.12.2012

Sawdust recycling creates jobs while cleaning up city

The environmentalist Leslie Adogame in Lagos, Nigeria, a member city of ICLEI - Local Government for Sustainability - Africa, has developed a new method of recycling which leads to sustainable waste management, job creation and environmental conservation, i.e. sawdust recycling.

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03.12.2012

ICLEI at COP18

ICLEI is participating at the UN Climate Change Conference to be held in Doha, Qatar, from 26 November to 7 December 2012 with a delegation of about 20 executive and senior officials representing Member cities and Offices worldwide.

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03.12.2012

IBM Partners Lagos on Smarter Cities Challenge

The grant of the IBM Smarter Cities Challenge, a 50 million dollar competitive grant program for 100 cities, running since 2011, has been provided to Lagos, Nigeria, and Cape Town, South Africa, among the additional 30 cities around the world.

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07.11.2012

Adaptation news

The Five Cities Adaptation Africa network can to a close recently with a workshop held in the sunny city of Cape Town, participants at the workshop included mayor...

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