The Izmir Sustainable Urban Development Network, established under the leadership of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, organizes the “District Sustainability Offices Workshop”. With the workshop to be held on 29-30 November at the Historical Gas Culture Center, it is aimed to guide local strategic actions for low-emission, nature-friendly, fair, flexible and circular development.
Izmir Sustainable Urban Development Network (SKGA), which was established in 2019 under the leadership of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, will organize a "District Sustainability Offices Workshop" on 29-30 November.
Collaboration between the Workshop and District Sustainability Offices will be strengthened and joint projects will be developed. In addition, a special session will be held in which the place of sustainability offices in the municipal organization chart and their relationship with decision makers will be discussed.
Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Tunç Soyer, United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Turkey Resident Representative Louisa Vinton, İzmir SGKA General Coordinator and Advisor to the President Ruhisu Can Al, İzmir Development Agency (İZKA) Secretary General Mehmet Yavuz and district mayors in the event, which will start with the opening speeches. , UNDP, United Cities and Local Governments Network (UCLG-MEWA), institutions working with a focus on sustainable development such as İZKA, Aegean Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (ESİAD), Aegean Young Businessmen's Association (EGİAD), representatives of organizations such as
The workshop aims to guide local strategic actions for low-emission, nature-friendly, fair, flexible and circular development within the framework of the urban sustainability policy.
İzmir Sustainable Urban Development Network
İzmir Sustainable Urban Development Network was established under the leadership of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality with the participation of business world, professional chambers, non-governmental organizations and universities. In addition to the localization of sustainable development goals, it aims to implement sustainability policies and practices throughout the city.
İzmir SKGA, through the sustainability offices it has established within the district municipalities in İzmir, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), United Cities and Local Governments Network (UCLG-MEWA), United Nations Sustainable Solutions Turkey Network (UNDSDSN) and International Cities Network for Sustainability (ICLEI). ) works in cooperation with national and international organizations such as
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