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Proposed Mission: 100 Climate-neutral Cities by 2030 - by and for the Citizens

The introduction of a Climate City Mission is a radical new way of achieving climate neutrality - and of doing so faster, by 2030. The Mission aims to promote system innovation across the value chain of city investment, targeting multiple sectors such as governance, transport, energy, construction and recycling, with support from powerful digital technologies. As such, it requires a change in regulations, approaches and instruments combined with the willingness to go beyond existing schemes and habits.

Report from EU Commission meeting

Viable Cities Info 2018:2 This document is a travel report from a visit to the European Commission and the European Parliament by a delegation from the Viable Cities Program Office and Program Board.

Managing collaboration

The handbook contains advice and instructions for those who lead or participate in cross-border change processes. It describes how an IBA process can be designed and adapted to local conditions, provides an introduction to how conflicts and power can be managed constructively in collaborative processes, and concludes with an insight into the scientific fields of knowledge on which IBA is based.