Cities News Archives

2008

November

• Accounting for Sustainability - Briefing Paper 1

October

• International Secretariat - November travels

• RMIT University research paper behind The Melbourne Model.

• International Secretariat to present at the International Metropolis Congress, Sydney

May

• Asker, Norway set to fight corruption

• Berlin Improving Immigrants Access to Health Care

• 7th International Conference on Urban Health - Call for Abstracts

February

• New UN think tank on global ‘mega cities’

• RMIT leads United Nations Cities Program

• JUSCO Water Conservation and Rainwater Harvesting Practices

• Active Health

• Jinan Traffic Safety Report 2007

2007

November

• Melbourne announces new Project

October

• Adelaide

• Urban Medicine and Metropolitan Health Conference

• The Ten Principles of the Global Compact

• Mongolian Association of Urban Centres (MAUC) Strategic Plan

• BC3 Climate Change Launch

• Environmental Street Project Background Paper

• World Cities Conference on Cities Development

• Cities for development, democracy and peace in Europe

• Sustainable Tourism Forum - Seine Estuary

• Sitemap

September

• Balqa applied University

• Greater Salt Municipality

• Jordan Environmental Society

• Charite

• Vivantes

• Berlin Town Hall

• UN Global Compact

• Bay Area Council

• San Francisco Department of the Environment

• Guangcai Programme Office of All-China

• Federation of Industry and Commerce

• Jinan Municipal Communications Bureau

• Jinan Municipal Education Bureau

• The Road Safety Association of the People’s Republic of China

• Jinan Municipal Government

• Japanese Mitsubishi Corporation

• Jinan Municipal Public Safety Bureau

• Japanese Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

• Japanese Chodai Co Ltd

• Japanese Hitachi Ltd

• Boston Applied Technology Incorporated

• Social Policy Research Centre–University of NSW

• Committee for Melbourne

• Anhui Sanlian Accident Prevention Institute

• Consumer Law Centre Victoria

• Financial Consumer Rights Council

• Victorian Council of Social Services

• Good Shepherd

• Kildonan Child and Family Services

• Consumer Utilities Advocacy Centre

• Water and Energy Ombudsman (Victoria)

• Saint Vincent’s de Paul

• State Government of Victoria

• City of Melbourne

• Essential Services Commission

• Powercor and Citipower

• TXU

• Yarra Valley Water

• Origin Energy

• Australian Gas and Light

• City West Water Ltd

• South East Water

• Waterfield Consulting

• The Allen Consulting Group

• Allens Arthur Robinson

• Farrier Swier Consulting

• Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Chamber Bhawan, Bistupur, Jamshedpur

• XLRI

• Rotary Club of Jamshedpur

• TELCON

• The District of East Singhbhun

• Tata Motors

• Tata Tinplate

• Tata Steel

• Participants

• Urban Development

• Rosslyn Strategic Development Forum

• Principles on Climate Change

• The Environmental Street Project

• Sustainable Tourism

• Housing

• Jinan Traffic Safety Project

• Berlin as a Health Care Centre

• Tackling Climate Change

• Cities

• Is the member city required to report on the Project progress?

• Can the private sector or civil society lead the Project?

• Can I involve the UN office in my country?

• What do the themes relate to?

• Can I use an existing project to join the Programme?

• How is a Project Identified?

• What does the International Secretariat do?

• Is any funding available through the International Secretariat?

• How is the Engagement fee used?

• Who pays the Engagement fee?

• What is the Engagement fee?

• What is the difference between the Global Compact and the Cities Programme?