ICLEI Oceania in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Non-profit organisation

ICLEI Oceania

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9639 8688

Address: level 8 225 Bourke Street 3000 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: https://www.icleioceania.org

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25.01.2022 The ability of local government to enable Local Economic Development (LED) is essential to achieve the SDGs and implement the New Urban Agenda in the Pacific. Learn about the key outcomes of action-based LED training piloted by local governments in Kiribati, the Cook Islands and the Marshall Islands in this webinar with experts from organisations working in the region: 11AM FRIDAY (AEDT) https://www.icleioceania.org//webinar-local-economic-devel

23.01.2022 We are partnering with Informed.City, an award-winning platform helping cities use data to shape and plan sustainable and resilient city futures. The partnership will allow us to provide greater support to ICLEI members and councils that have signed up to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy. Read more here https://www.icleioceania.org//iclei-oceania-partners-with-

23.01.2022 Welcome to ICLEI's newest member from the Pacific, the Kiribati Local Government Association. We are looking forward to supporting and learning from KiLGA and their 23 member councils for the implementation of #SDGs and local sustainability initiatives. https://www.icleioceania.org//iclei-welcomes-new-pacific-m

23.01.2022 The Mayor of Malmö, Sweden invites all urban leaders to the ICLEI World Congress 2021. Next year is shaping up to be explosive with new ideas, resolution and more determination than ever to pursue global sustainable development through local #climateaction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFAQG9-MONU

15.01.2022 Congratulations to the five cities in our region that made the 2020 'A List Cities' Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, ACT and Auckland for scoring the highest rating for disclosing climate action, emissions and climate resilience, read more about the 88 cities that made the world's A List: https://www.gcom-oceania.org//5-australian-amp-new-zealand

15.01.2022 What should the Australian local government sector be doing in the lead up to #COP26? Better Futures Australia will exploring the answers in this special session for local councils this Thursday. Register now https://www.betterfutures.org.au/event_191120

14.01.2022 Rather than just focusing on biodiversity, "biocomplexity" might be more useful to understand other important factors of Nature-Based Solutions. Biocomplexity helps us to value the 'interaction between species, the presence of wilderness and spontaneous nature, genetic diversity, as well as the functionality (different strata, composition and habitats) within the same ecosystem, are equally relevant.' Read more from ICLEI Europe on the #Mannheim2020 conference. https://iclei-europe.org/news?c=search&uid=x25xnMnn

12.01.2022 Today we're excited to share our first ever podcast series which explores climate change communications. 'Talking In This Climate' is available on all main podcast platforms. BIG thanks to Mark Spencer from the Climactic Collective for making it all possible, and to the volunteer team in the ICLEI Climate Communicators for your incredible efforts and commitment over the past six months working through the Victorian lock downs: Amelie, Ewan, Rosie, Phani, Tim and Zoe. http...s://www.climactic.com.au/show/talking-in-this-climate/ LISTEN ON Spotify: spoti.fi/2IHldPG Apple Podcasts: apple.co/35BHPcS Google Podcasts: bit.ly/3pA0Zrz

09.01.2022 How do you hold fast communicating on climate change? A good example of the discursive and political skill needed to (re)frame #climatechange in the media - here it takes a former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to stand up and say it. How can we do better? Ideas in the comments https://youtu.be/L1mKwsciemo

03.01.2022 The Australia Institute's latest Climate of the Nation report shows most Australians (65%) support a levy on fossil fuel exports to help provide funding for local governments and communities to prepare for and protect from adverse climate impacts, $1/tonne CO2 = $1.5 billion/year. What do you think? https://www.tai.org.au//Climate%20of%20the%20Nation%202020