Daring Cities is an annual forum in Germany designed to empower urban decision-makers to lead in the climate emergency. From June to September 2023, over 1,600 representatives of cities, towns and regions spanning 97 countries from 322 cities attended the Daring Cities Dialogues and Daring Cities Virtual Forum to exchange on best practices, innovative solutions Read more about Report: Justice and equity should be at the core of climate emergency responses[…]

The theme and focus of Daring Cities 2022 – the virtual global forum “for urban decision-makers leading in the climate emergency” – is Climate Emergency Finance. During 3-7 October 2022, ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability – and the Federal City of Bonn will host the Daring Cities 2022 Virtual Forum, a week-long series of Read more about Week-long series of workshops and high-level dialogues about the climate emergency[…]

The southern German city of Constance (in German language: Konstanz) with a population of 80,000 has become the first in the nation to pass a resolution declaring a climate emergency. The resolution recognising climate change as an acute threat was passed unanimously by the city council. The resolution has several objectives, including providing a climate-neutral Read more about Germany: First city in the nation declares a ‘climate emergency’[…]