ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, the World Mayors Council on Climate Change, and the City of Bonn are pleased to announce the open call for contributions for Resilient Cities 2015 - the 6th Global Forum on Urban Resilience & Adaptation to climate change, to be held 8-10 June 2015 in Bonn, Germany.

Proposals for presentations, panels, workshops, posters, Reality Check Workshops, co-events, and trainings are welcome on the following themes:

• Urban risk and vulnerability and Disaster Risk Management
• Resilience data and indicators
• Adaptation planning, policy, and integrated approaches
• Communicating resilience and applying ICT solutions
• Ecosystem-based adaptation and resource security
• Creating resilient public health systems
• Community-based, bottom-up approaches
• Resilient building, design and infrastructure
• Capacity building, governance and collaboration
• Financing resilience planning and development

Experts and practitioners in urban adaptation and resilience are invited to submit their contributions online until the deadline of 1 December 2014 at the following link:

http://resilientcities2015.iclei.org/call-for-contributions/

Don’t miss the opportunity to shape this innovative, global event!

For questions or to discuss additional ways your organization can contribute to the Resilient Cities 2015 program, please email [email protected]

Thank you and we look forward to receiving your contributions. 

Laura Kavanaugh

Resilient Cities Program Manager

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For more information on the congress series

please visit - www.iclei.org/resilient-cities

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

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D-53113 Bonn, Germany

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