On 29 September, the Climate Change Hub participated for the 6th consecutive year in the Athens Democracy Forum, organising the Climate Change Hub Module titled “City climate action as a key for safeguarding democratic resilience”, with the support of the City of Athens and in collaboration with the Global Covenant of Mayors and C40 Cities. The event took place at Athens City Hall.
On March 17 to 19, we had the pleasure and honour to co-lead a three-day engagement dedicated to advancing disaster and climate resilience in Greece, marking the first official visit of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Chief of the UNDRR Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, Nathalia Alonso Cano.
The conference titled “Climate Resilience in Islands and Local Government” was successfully held by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) on Tuesday, January 20, at the Hellenic American Union, highlighting the decisive role of Local Government in addressing the impacts of climate change with particular emphasis on the challenges facing the Greek islands.
Second Visit of the Climate Change Hub to Skiathos for the Pathways2Resilience Programme
The second visit of the Climate Change Hub to Skiathos took place on 24 and 25 November, as part of the SMILE project, a sub-project of the Pathways2Resilience (P2R) Programme (Horizon Europe), marking one more step towards developing a resilience strategy for the island through a participatory process.
