Canadian cities can prepare for climate change by building with nature | The-14

Canadian cities can tackle climate change and housing needs with nature-based solutions like trees, parks, and green design to cut floods, heat, and pollution.

After a Decade of Planning, New York City Is Raising Its Shoreline

Inspired by the Dutch model of living with water, New York’s coastal defenses are on the rise. The city — like others around the country — is combining infrastructure like floodwalls with nature-based features, as it moves ahead with the largest resiliency project in the U.S.

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European Committee of the Regions (@EU_CoR)

We don't know which crises will affect Europe, its cities and regions in future, but we do know who might be affected. Prevention, therefore, is key - says CoR rapporteur @clergeau whose opinion has been adopted at the #CoRplenary today. @PES_CoR #preparEU #ResilientCities

Janez Lenarčič (@JanezLenarcic)

Europe faces an increasing number of systematic, cross-border and cross-sectoral challenges. Exacerbated at all levels by the climate crisis. The EU is stepping up to help local communities across Europe to increase resilience all around. #CoRplenary #ResilientCities #preparEU

European Committee of the Regions (@EU_CoR)

Resilient communities can cope with disasters and minimise their impact. Watch the #CoRplenary debate with Commissioner @JanezLenarcic and hear how regions and cities prepare for and manage crises to improve safety and well-being of their citizens. #ResilientCities #preparEU

PES Group Committee of the Regions (@PES_CoR)

Our Group meeting chaired by our President @ch_rouillon just started! 💪Ready to defend our progressive views on #UnionOfEquality #ResilientCities #EUBudget #CohesionAlliance #SocialEurope at #CoRPlenary! 🔴 Stay tuned for more. #ProgressiveCities #ProgressiveRegions