“We hope that by 2020 several Chilean municipalities will already be implementing their action plans against climate change”

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“The implementation of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in Chilean municipalities continues to progress through the National Strategy specifically developed for the country and supported by the International Urban Cooperation (IUC) Program of the European Union. Currently, 8 Chilean cities are already committed to developing climate action plans (SECAPs) under the…

Costa Rica presents the results of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in 2020

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An online event brought together 22 municipalities and the national coordinators of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) in Costa Rica on November 10 to present the results and progress achieved in climate actions in 2020. Regarding the current environmental challenges, the Deputy Rector of the National University, Marianela Rojas, emphasized…

Cities in Colombia reaffirm their commitment to the fight against climate change by joining the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Today (28), the commitment declaration event took place for Colombian cities signatories of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in Latin America and the Caribbean (GCoM LAC). “It is a very important milestone in the history of GCoM in Colombia. We are confident that we are building a solid path in the…

Cities signatory to the Global Covenant of Mayors advance in climate action in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Local governments that signed the commitment to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in Latin America and the Caribbean (GCoM-LAC) are already achieving success in following through with actions for a more sustainable and resilient future in cities. Supported by the broad community that makes up GCoM-LAC, municipalities in the region are…

The mitigation of economic effects, assistance to the most vulnerable actions, and sustainability are included in the action plans of municipalities in Latin America and the Caribbean

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The signatory cities of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy in Latin America and the Caribbean continue to implement effective actions in the fight against COVID-19. Local leaders in the region are taking steps forward and providing strong responses to the global crisis caused by the rapid spread of the coronavirus. Take…

The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy is highlighted at the National Congress of Municipalities in Colombia

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The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy was presented as an opportunity for local authorities in the fight against climate change during the National Congress of Municipalities, organized by the Colombian Federation of Municipalities, held between February 25 and 28 in Cartagena de Indias (Colombia). During the opening ceremony, the Ambassador of the…

The Global Covenant of Mayors in Central America is launched in Costa Rica to support local governments in their response to climate threats

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The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) was officially launched on Thursday (27) for the Central America region at the Park Inn Hotel in San José, Costa Rica. The event had the participation of more than 100 authorities and leaders from different sectors, including local governments, municipal associations, and representatives of the…