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UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) Newsletter Vol. 3, No. 3: Jul to Dec 2016

We are pleased to share with you this issue of our newsletter. 2016 was a fruitful and inspiring year for the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.

Coverage of Selected Side Events at the UN Biodiversity Conference 5-17 December 2016 | Cancún, Mexico

The most recent UN Biodiversity Conference (5-17 December 2016) is reported on the IISD/ENBOTS Reporting Services website

EcCoWeLL Green Breakfast January 27 2016

Jan 27 2017 08:00
Jan 27 2017 10:00
Europe/Dublin
Lifetime Lab @ Old Cork Waterworks
Sunday's Well, Lee Road
Cork

The EcCoWell Breakfast (Sustainable Development Goals Context & Local Action) will take place on Friday 27th January in The Lifetime Lab, from 8am -10am.

Paper in Mandarin by PASCAL Director from International Conference for Taipei Learning City

Please find feaured below and attached a copy of the paper presented by Professor Michael Osborne, Director of PASCAL in Europe, written with Dr Catherine Lido, at the recent International Conference of Taipei Learning City, which has been translated into Mandarin.

National Forum of Mayors on Learning Cities in Mexico

The National Forum of Mayors on Learning Cities: First actions of local governments, held in Mexico City on 6 December 2016 gathered Mayors from different Mexican cities, education authorities, legislators, members of universities and civil society, and was attended by PASCAL Director, Professor Francisco Javier Carrillo Gamboa.

NEXUS October - December 2016 - the Newsletter of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL)

Please find featured below the latest issue of Nexus, the quarterly newsletter of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL).

A Briefing on Cork's learning city

Please find featured below and attached a report on Cork’s learning city initiative which was published in the fall of this year by the Conference Board of Canada. 

Current reports of interest to adult educators around the world - December 2016

Please find featured below and attached, three documents of interest to adult educators around the world:

Bristol City at UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC) Conference - Hangzhou, China

Bristol took to the stage at a two-day conference in Hangzhou, China, last month to showcase its partnership approach to tackling inequality in the city through learning.

Bristol City in China

Ozone Depletion and Climate Change Why are there large quantities of the un-natural (Man Made) CFCs in Antarctica?

In a recent (August 2016) BBC documentary on the Antarctic weather changes, it has been just mentioned and during the report that there are large quantities of CFCs in Antarctica! Now the question: what are these large quantities of the un-natural (Man Made) CFCs, Ozone layers destructing chemicals doing in Antarctica? And the cause of the start of thinning the ozone layers above Antarctica and the gradual drastic climate changes since early 1970s.

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