Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action Action Event on Transport and Human Settlements

Nov 20, 2023

Event at COP28

Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action
Action Event on Transport and Human Settlements

Urban Evolution: Championing tomorrow’s low carbon and resilient human settlements and transport network 

“Pioneering change in cities, buildings, waste, freight and passenger air, water and land transport for low-carbon and resilient urbanization.”

6 December 2023  I  10:00 – 12:30 I  Action Arena 1, Al Hur, Amphitheater

Organised by Marrakech Partnership Focal Points for the Human Settlements (ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability and GlobalABC) & Transport thematic groups (International Transport Forum and SLOCAT), with support from the Climate Champions Team

The MPGCA Action Event on Transport and Human Settlements will showcase progress in decarbonising human settlements and transport. It will platform the Buildings Breakthrough, the plastics treaty, transport as a demand sector for clean energy and the nexus between transport, cities and energy. Building on the challenges and solutions identified in the Global Stocktake (GST), it will facilitate the delivery of GST outcomes by strengthening collaboration and integrating action across sectoral stakeholders, policy makers and subject matter experts. 

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