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Advancing Climate Resilience through Smart Urban Laws
July 15 @ 08:00 - 17:00
On July 15, the UN-Habitat Policy, Legislation and Governance Section, in partnership with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Regional Programme on Energy Security and Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa, hosted a virtual side event during the UN High-Level Political Forum 2024. Titled “Creating Climate Resilient Cities through Climate Smart Urban Laws”, with 45 participants, focusing on legal strategies for climate resilience. Attendees gained insights into practical applications, including case studies from Malawi and Zimbabwe, where the Urban Law Module of the Law and Climate Change Toolkit is utilized to foster climate-smart urban policies.