Marjolaine retweeted
So excited to see all the young leaders at the 68th @UN Civil Society Conference!
#UNCSC2019 begins today to discuss how to build inclusive & sustainable cities + communities.
Can't wait to see the Conference Outcome that is shaped by young people's thoughts & voices! 🤩
Marjolaine retweeted
Shout out to @MaruxaCardama , chair of the @UNDGC_CSO conference who challenged civil society on what type of multilateralism we need approaching the 75th anniversary of the @UN. #MultilateralismMatters #UNCSC2019 #Make2020Count
Marjolaine retweeted
During all 3 days of the @UNDGC_CSO Conference in #SLC, @JustServe will be preparing meals for children in need throughout the 🌎. Anyone interested should come to the @SaltPalaceCC (enter on S Temple next to Raddison)! #UNCSC2019 #UNinSLC
Marjolaine retweeted
Thanks to all speakers at the #UNCSC2019 opening session today & the wonderful performance by Nino Reyes & his group of native American music & dance performers. Walking the talk for #SDG5 - we had 7 women and 7 men speakers this morning! – at Salt Lake City, UT
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Marjolaine retweeted
The 68th Annual United Nations Civil Society Conference is underway featuring a traditional ceremony & performance by Utah’s indigenous Native American community. It’s a full house. Welcome leaders, dignitaries & delegates of the world 🌎to #SLC. #UNCSC2019 @UNDGC_CSO @UN #utpol
Marjolaine retweeted
Packing my tiny, earth- heavy symbol. 🌍Can you help the United Nations save the planet? Contribute this week with #UNCSC2019 linkedin.com/pulse/can-you-h… #ActNow #GlobalGoals #amazon
Marjolaine retweeted
WE NEED YOU!
Become a focal point for the Transport and Climate Change Global Status Report and support the global transformation of the transport sector. #LACClimateWeek #COP25 #TransportClimateStatus
Register here: bit.ly/tcc-gsr-data
Marjolaine retweeted
The SLoCaT Partnership calls on all countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to work together with national stakeholders to develop comprehensive and coherent sustainable and low carbon action plans. #LACClimateWeek #WeAreTransport
slocat.net/news/2030
Marjolaine retweeted
4 emerging concepts that could transform urban planning and cities:
🚶🏽♀️Superblocks
🚋Complete or shared streets
🛴Non-motorized connectivity
💧Living with water
Read more insights from WRI: bit.ly/30SIYHX
Marjolaine retweeted
BRT has proliferated all over the world since the 1980s, yet confusion still abounds around what constitutes BRT and how it is different from bus priority. @ITDPUS developed a guide focused on these issues.
Learn more: itdp.org/event/brt-implement…
Marjolaine retweeted
From the food we eat to the clothes that we wear, each one of us has the power to tackle climate change. Go to un.org/actnow to log your actions for a healthier planet and better future. Join @aminajmohammed for the global #ActNow movement, & show your #ClimateAction!
Marjolaine retweeted
19 of the world’s 30 most #unequal cities are in Latin America, where 80% of the population lives in #cities as compared to the global average of 51%. What does this tell us about urban living conditions and live expectancy? Read on. ow.ly/yWeE50v2Sse @LACUrbanHealth
Marjolaine retweeted
“We (economists) believe it's not only possible to reach net zero emissions by 2050, but it'll be a great opportunity for our economies thanks to innovation & job creation” - @JosephEStiglitz on the race we can win. More info on the #ClimateAction Summit 📝bit.ly/32z2rit
Marjolaine retweeted
I know there are many among our @theYouthReps and youth working on our upcoming #SaltLakeCity #civilsociety conference who fit this profile and would make amazing candidates #UNCSC2019
If you are:
🔹a student or young professional
🔹a champion for the Earth 🌍
𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺!
You'll be equipped to lead #climateaction initiatives for your chapter.
Cool, right?!
ℹ️ buff.ly/2RKJ9Sr
Marjolaine retweeted
Leaders of 40 public transport agencies urge authorities to explore new funding mechanisms, such as #LandValueCapture, to allocate a fair part of the economic value generated by the increase in land value where #publictransport is developed. uitp.org/news/public-transpo…
Marjolaine retweeted
More and more countries and regions are going to stop the sale of diesel and gasoline vehicles.
See our detailed overview of targets by countries, regions, cities and even car companies here:
bit.ly/e-mobility-targets
Marjolaine retweeted
@salonetitihawa addressing large gathering of youth in Chengdu, China at a pre-youth #UNCSC2019 accompanied by @theYouthReps @juancelisgarcia and Annie – at Manhattan, NY
Marjolaine retweeted
With careful planning & the right infrastructure in place, #smartcharging #electricvehicles could be the future's battery banks, stabilising electric grids powered by wind & solar energy. @IRENA explores smart charging potential bit.ly/2HtwVbU
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“By allowing people to visualize their own climate futures, we hope that this information can facilitate efforts to mitigate and adapt to climate change,” the study reads. buff.ly/2GiIMtw
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225 Transport and Development Experts from 48 Cities in 21 Countries gathered in Fortaleza, Brazil to celebrate, study, and work to replicate the city’s high impact, low cost interventions at the 2019 MOBILIZE summit. #MOBILIZEfortaleza
itdp.org/mobilize-fortaleza-…