Learning from Cities— The 2nd Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation
020 the City Council will work with partners
Accomplishments include:
to reduce the city’s CO2 emissions by
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Securing an additional GBP
40% by 2020 from a 2005 baseline, and
7million in funding for Green Capital
how the city will adapt to climate change.
activity
Second, to use projects and the green
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Becoming one of the inaugural
capital status to ensure that sustainability
100 Resilient Cities, a pioneering
is placed at the heart of communities,
initiative funded by the Rockefeller
working in partnership with public and
Foundation
private organizations and using ICT and
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digital connectivity to support this. The aspiration is to ensure that sustainability
Achieving the 20% energy
reduction target as part of 3E Houses ◆
Decreasing in energy consumption
issues become an integral way of
by schools and council offices as part of
improving individuals’ lives, supporting
the “smart space” project
and enriching experiences rather than being at odds with them.
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Increased awareness and
engagement with climate change issues
□ Colorful Hot Air Balloons Bristol Amazing the Sky in the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta