IETC’s Global Dialogue will explore how technologies can contribute to urban resilience against various environmental impacts. A focus will be given to climate change and other environmental impacts such as natural and man-made disasters. The dialogue will take place on 17-19 October 2017 at International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC) in Osaka, Japan. The Dialogue will cover various aspects of technology for resilient cities including:
- Global and regional climate change adaptation and mitigation mechanisms
- National and city waste management strategies
- Financing technologies
- Education, awareness, and capacity building
- Social aspects of urban resilience
- Management of hazardous waste
- Private sector involvement
For more details including agenda please refer to IETC's event webpage.