In the Housing and Urban Development Division of the IDB, we have organized the webinar series "Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean as Catalysts for Climate Action Post-COP28" to support municipalities in the region in understanding the opportunities and challenges of climate change management in the urban agenda, delving into aspects of governance, gender and equity, and … [Read more...] about How to Finance Climate Action in Cities? Effective and Innovative Instruments for Latin America and the Caribbean
Sol Reiman
Sol Reiman es consultora de cambio climático de la División de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo. Es licenciada en Geografía por la Universidad de Buenos Aires, y co- directora general de la organización Ahora Qué?, de educación y comunicación ambiental. Además, se desempeña como consultora externa en proyectos de cambio climático y educación ambiental. Previamente, trabajó como asesora en adaptación al cambio climático en la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, avanzando en el seguimiento e implementación del Plan de Acción Climática de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.
Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean as Catalysts for Climate Action Post-COP28
The cities of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) face enormous challenges and opportunities. Two-thirds of the Latin American population reside in cities of at least of 20,000 inhabitants and 81% live in urban areas. By 2050, it's projected that over 86% of the region's population will be urban dwellers. In terms of challenges, LAC cities are responsible for around 70% of … [Read more...] about Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean as Catalysts for Climate Action Post-COP28