ICLEI- Local Governments for Sustainability USA has been identified as one of the 15 most meaningful nonprofit organizations dealing with Climate Change by 139 independent experts through Philanthropedia's research [more]

The prefecture of Kanagawa launched a model project to promote the use of electric vehicles (EVs) as a possible solution for environmental and resource problems.  [more]

The UN World Water Assessment Programme invites you to comment on the just released annotated Table of Contents for the fourth edition of the UN World Water Development Report (WWDR4).  [more]

The Mayor of Curitiba (Brasil) and the Secretary of Environment have signed a management contract which consists in the elaboration, until 2012, of the Municipal Plan for Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change. [more]

The first SMART SPP Tool and Guidance that help driving sustainable innovation through procurement are now available. [more]

The Dunkerque 2010 conference will explore how sustainable development can help local governments to face the current economic, social and climate challenges under the actual context of crisis. [more]

The move of ICLEI's headquarters to Bonn from Toronto is completed. ICLEI now works out of Germany's UN city. Please update your database records and address books! [more]

First World Congress on Cities and Adaptation to Climate Change, Bonn, Germany, 28-30 May 2010 [more]

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The Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change has accepted ICLEI as an Observer Organization.  [more]

Please apply before 17 February, 2010 [more]

ICLEI is an association of over 1100 local governments from 68 countries who are committed to sustainable development. [more]