The average person generates 0.88 kg of waste per day — but that ranges from 0.2 kg or less in some low-income countries to over 2 kg in high-income regions. 🚮 Ten takeaways from our new #WhatAWaste 3.0 report: https://t.co/YNVrPGkNOj
#BankingOnCities estimates the scale of urban investments needed in low- and middle-income countries through 2050—across key sectors like transport, buildings, waste, water, and flood protection. What investments are needed? How much will they cost? https://t.co/CuMh9XqZy8
📢Starting today, 11 cities part of the UTM city cohort start their journey to test, support and pilot the @UNFCCC Global Innovation Hub!
Learn more about the cities and the announcement made at the #Innovate4Climate Conference in Bilbao: https://t.co/SXdA7llyq5
Discover the speakers of the workshop: "Unlocking finance for climate adaptation and #biodiversity action at the local and regional level."
📅May 25, 14:00 CEST
🇪🇸Bilbao, Spain
If attending #Innovate4Climate join us at workshop co-organized with the @catalangov and @Gob_eus
#Cities are vulnerable to climate change, but also make up for 72% of global GHG emissions. That makes them best suited to lead on global #ClimateAction.
After 2 years of operations in 95 cities, #GapFund will expand to 40 new ones over the next year👉https://t.co/qknrEoLTOd
Join us at this event starting in 15mn in the MDB Pavillion at #COP26 Cities, climate change and MDBs: cooperation, action and delivery https://t.co/Vn0DYSqOWn via @YouTube
Join us on Oct 14 for this exciting plenary session on Mobillizing Urban Climate Finance at the #Innovate4Cities conference.
https://t.co/BusTYZg3yP via @WorldBank
Join us next week at the #innovate4climate conference for a session on financing climate action in cities through the City Climate Finance Gap Fund.
Register at : https://t.co/5bGLd1l417
The City Climate Finance Gap Fund supports cities in turning their climate ambitions in finance-ready projects. Our second webinar to present the Gap Fund to African cities starts soon. Please register on: https://t.co/nl5Aac019O
The City Climate Finance Gap Fund approved its first batch of technical assistance grants totaling $1.8 million to help nine cities transform their climate ambitions into finance-ready projects https://t.co/ndnhcEP9iI via @WBG_Cities
@bmehta_cities 2020 says “Hope? What! Hold my beer..”. Under the sea: research says whales, dolphins and more could get infected by COVID-19 https://t.co/hQLClOZcYT
Launching operations today of the City Climate Finance Gap Fund (the Gap Fund in short). Read my blog w @EIB Christopher Hurst - A new fund for a new urban future https://t.co/0n5HthI4za via @WorldBank