R3C is a partner in the event COP 25, Capacity Building Hub, 7th December 2019 City-level: capacity-building for resilience

Side event at CAPACITY BUILDING HUB: Local Governments and Cities Day

The session aims at discussing and understanding challenges and opportunities for building capacities for urban resilience transition; responding to the Cities-IPCC call for fostering dialogue between practitioners, policy makers and researchers; to develop and promote peerto-peer learning across regions, sectors and disciplines.

The session will report the results of the first edition of the BLOXHUB Summer School on Urban Resilience that brought together 26 practitioners, policy makers and researchers and 30 lecturers from 30 countries, in Copenhagen in September 2019; as well as the preliminary results of the current research on capacity building and skills development needs, led by the University of Southern Denmark, in collaboration with researchers from Imperial Colleague London, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University IUAV of Venice.