Forty global experts from the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) are gathering in Vienna to explore the city’s innovative urban climate initiatives. This pivotal event brings together stakeholders focused on the intersection of digitalization and green technology for sustainable urban development. Collaborating with prestigious institutions from Germany, China, the UK, and Austria, the event aims to develop strategies that leverage digitalization and green technology, emphasizing the crucial role of international cooperation in tackling global climate challenges.

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Expert Workshop at IIASA

Engage in in-depth discussions and collaborative strategy-building at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), where experts will work alongside prestigious institutions to craft actionable strategies for leveraging digitalization and green technology in urban settings.

To learn more about this project, check out the first installment of Urban Futures Hub Series.

The outcome of this international collaboration will be a policy report, scheduled for publication by the end of the year. Stay tuned for updates!

CCICED expert workshop © GIZ
CCICED expert workshop © GIZ
CCICED expert workshop © GIZ

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