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São Paulo, Brazil
Every three years, the ICLEI World Congress showcases how local and regional governments across the network are advancing sustainable urban development worldwide. As the global biodiversity crisis escalates, cities are poised to take a leading role in safeguarding nature within urban environments.
The ICLEI World Congress 2024 is a pivotal gathering focused on advancing sustainable urban development and equitable adaptation to local and regional challenges. This year’s Congress is a journey of reflection and forward-looking vision, emphasizing the critical challenges and opportunities facing cities, towns, and regions due to rising global risks and changes.
What are cities already doing to successfully address biodiversity loss within their own jurisdictions? How can organizations understand and enhance the interconnectedness between nature, resilience, and urban livability? This session delves into the multifaceted role of cities in combating biodiversity loss and restoring ecosystems, emphasizing innovative approaches and collaborative initiatives that drive systemic change. Attendees will be inspired to implement nature-based solutions within their own urban contexts, fostering nature restoration and community engagement.