Municipal Leadership in Climate Adaptation and Resilience

Virtual , Canada

Description Join us for a conversation on how cities and communities across Canada are navigating extreme weather events and demonstrating leadership when it comes to strengthening local climate adaptation and resilience. We’ll be diving into this topic with Rebecca Alty, Mayor of Yellowknife, and Don Iveson, former Mayor of Edmonton and Executive Advisor of Climate […]

Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Supply Chains

Virtual , Canada

Description This Technical Meeting, co-hosted by WHO and Unitaid, will provide a platform to discuss priority actions and successful experiences to advance towards climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health supply chains. Discussions will explore strategies for strengthening supply chains, reducing environmental impact, and ensuring equitable access to essential health commodities in the face of climate change. […]

Growing Together: A Tree Equity Q&A Session

Virtual , Canada

Description City of Toronto and City of Ottawa have each adopted a tree equity approach to address the unequal distribution of urban canopy in their cities. Both cities are working to identify and prioritize areas of tree inequity, focusing tree planting efforts where they are needed most. In this session, staff from City of Toronto […]

Sustainable Healthcare: Where Healthcare and Climate Change Intersect

Virtual , Canada

Description As climate change continues to pose significant challenges to global health, healthcare systems must adapt to reduce their environmental impact. This session offers global perspectives on the intersection of healthcare and climate change, including insights from New Zealand and Australia. Dr. John Bonning will discuss how stewardship and incorporating Choosing Wisely principles can help […]

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