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The ICLEI World Congress, Edmonton, Canada, and ICLEI Oceania's North American Study Tour

Heading to San Francisco City Hall to see its electric vehicle charging station

Photos of highlights from the study tour are now online more >


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    Conversations
    Leaders Snaphots: 'Step Up' .... and they sure did!
    As one delegate remarked to me as he entered the room, 'You can certainly pull a crowd'! The event recognised those councils who had achieved milestones in the CCP program and Water Campaign. more >
    CEO's Journal: The World Congress gets underway
    The City of Edmonton has gone to a lot of effort; ICLEI attendees have travelled from afar and in good numbers (over 600) for a recession; and the light goes on till past 10 pm and starts again very... more >
    Leaders Snapshots: The mesage is clear
    Over the past 3 weeks I have travelled to Adelaide (South Australian CCP Forum) to Darwin (LGMA Congress ICLEI Briefing Breakfast) and to Bendigo (CCP Victoria Rural Program Recognition) and the... more >
    Indonesian Journal: Some friends
    These are some of our friends who are helping with the Rockefeller Foundation Project and with the other Indonesian work. more >
    Planning in a time of uncertainty, by Wayne Wescott
    Is it more difficult to plan in our modern, speedy world or are the uncertainties just clearer? It has become a cliche that our culture is focused on the present and a slave to innovation and 'the... more >
     
    News
    Minister Garrett sends a message to delegates......
    Minister for the Environment, Peter Garrett was unable to attend the ICLEI Oceania Breakfast Event at the ALGA Assembly on Monday June 22 as he was overseas. Read his message to delegates attending... more >
    Changes to CCP Australia and CCP-NZ
    Government funding for CCP Australia and CCP-NZ will cease on 30 June 2009. However, ICLEI Oceania will continue its climate work with local governments through both programs, which will carry on in... more >
    ICLEI Oceania announcement on CCP Australia Program
    On Thursday 14 May, the Australian Government formally advised ICLEI Oceania that current funding for the Cities for Climate Protection (CCP) Australia program would not continue beyond 30 June 2009. more >
    New bike fund open
    The Australian Government is seeking proposals for the National Bike Path Program until 22 May 2009. more >
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    Events
    ICLEI World Congress 2009
    Connecting Leaders – Advancing Local Action for Sustainability. 14–18 June 2009, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. more >
    Step up!: ICLEI Oceania at the ALGA National General Assembly of Local Government: Monday 22 June, Canberra
    ICLEI Oceania Recognition and Briefing Breakfast at the ALGA National General Assembly, 7.00–8.30 am at the National Convention Centre, Canberra. more >
    Green Planning and Design Summit, 29–30 June 2009, Melbourne
    The Green Planning and Design Summit steps beyond targets to consider the policies, strategies and innovations in material and management that drive sustainable development in cities, towns and... more >
    Planning for Sustainable and Liveable Cities: 6–9 July, Melbourne
    All ICLEI participating councils may attend at a discounted rate. This four-day short course explores ways to ensure that development is humanly, socially and ecologically sustainable. more >