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| Resilient Cities - 1st World Congress on Cities and Adaptation to Climate Change |
Resilient Cities 2010 is the annual forum on all aspects of urban resiliency and adaptation to climate change. Partners from all sectors convene to share knowledge and experiences on vulnerability and risk assessment, social and economic dimensions of climate change, municipal strategies and policies, financing, technology, and case examples of local adaptation practice.
Resilient Cities 2010 is the first edition of an annual global forum for exchange, learning, networking, debating and policy making on approaches and solutions for climate change adaptation and resilience-building in cities and municipalities. Latest scientific findings, effective approaches and state-of-the-art programs will feed the discussions and set the direction for future planning and investment. The event will bring about policy propositions and impulses for innovation.
Conference topics include:
1. Urban Risk Assessment - Methods and Tools
2. Socio-Economic and Institutional Dimensions
3. Strategy, Policy Integration and Mainstreaming
4. Urban Adaptation Planning and Practice
5. Costs and Financing of Urban Climate Change Adaptation
6. Technologies for Adaptation of Settlements and Infrastructure
Call for Contributions is open until 31st of December 2009!
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