On Dec 6th,  the 2nd Ministerial on Urbanization and Climate Change took place at COP 28.  (The first Ministerial was held in Sharm El Sheikh at COP 27.)  For years cities and subnational governments have struggled to be recognized as key players in the climate change agenda.  Finally, at COP 28, the significance of their

For years cities and subnational governments have struggled to be recognized as a key player in the climate change agenda.  Finally, at COP 28, the significance of their role has been acknowledged.   For the 1st tıme ever, an event dedicated to local governments is part of the official COP program, thus acknowledging the role

As Week Two of the 28th annual climate change conference (COP28) begins, LGMA can look back on Week One as the most successful beginning to a COP ever. Clearly there was a lot to celebrate. LGMA, (Local Government and Municipal Authorities Constituency) the voice of cities and regions, is one of only 3 constituencies that

Bugün başlayan COP28 iklim zirvesinde ülkeler, aşırı hava olayları nedeniyle oluşan hasarların tazmin edecek kayıp ve zarar fonunda erken bir anlaşmaya varmayı umuyor. Bu adımla beraber müzakerelerde fosil yakıtların geleceği gibi tartışma yaratacak konulara gelmeden önce bir miktar siyasi iyi niyet toplanması amaçlanıyor. COP28’e katılması beklenen 70.000 delege Dubai’ye akın ederken, hükümetler karbon yayan ve