CEMAS organised its first webinar on Food, Tech and the City: How technology can contribute to resilient, sustainable and inclusive urban food systems in abnormal times. With 36 participants and a lively discussion, it was a great start to the [...]

This first webinar will reflect on the pandemic outbreak and the need for healthy food in cities with a focus on food security. This dialogue will focus on: sourcing local healthy food. In the face of current challenges and in [...]

Local and sub-national governments worldwide are taking various actions to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, but these actions go often unnoticed and are not sufficiently supported. In line with the Urban Food Agenda objectives, FAO wants to raise the profile of [...]

The World Urban Forum is the foremost international gathering for exchanging views and experiences on sustainable urbanization, and for monitoring the implementation of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), the Global Commitment on sustainable urbanization signed in Quito in 2016. FAO is [...]

Strengthening the linkages between local and national level policy-making for inclusive and efficient urban food systems This is a special two-day event organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) from 08.30-17.30 hours on 21-22 November 2019 [...]

Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole, l’association Agropolis International, le Centre National de la Fonction Publique Territoriale et Terres en villes co-organisent les 1ères Assises Territoriales de la transition agro-écologique et de l’alimentation durable qui se dérouleront les 5 et 6 février 2019 [...]

11th International Forum on Urbanism (IFOU) Congress 2018 December 10-11-12 in Barcelona Organized by the Urban Resilience research Network (URNet), the School of Architecture Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC Barcelona) and the UN Habitat City Resilience Profiling Program (CRPP)

The aim of this first World Urban Forestry Forum is to highlight positive examples of planning, design and management approaches that cities with diverse cultures, forms, structure and histories have implemented to optimize the contribution that urban forests and green [...]