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Green City Cluster: Creating the Sustainable Global Green City Cluster for Generations
Description/achievement of initiative

Green City that is Resilient, Robust and Independent; Creating the Sustainable Global Green City to City Cluster for Generations: “What are the challenges facing and/or the uniqueness of our global cities focus in context to all 17 SDGs? Is the global community needs reflect a macro or micro jura point of view? Does the SDGs impact the community or its Jurisdiction of the City? What is the impact of non-City (forests , water resources, etc.) vs. City? How much of the Cities are affected the impact of be our Ecosystem? Can a City flourish and contribute Mother Earth, or further isolation? Cities are becoming the incubator of human growth (60-80% of the world population live in cities), apart from Cites, earth above and/or below land provides environmental balanced resources and growth; What are the possibilities for sustainable city survival? So, In the present scenario , shall we continue to widen the economic gap, build a smart or not smart technology based services or society or pause a little more towers social justice, natural inhabitant and green economy; A triple balance today not 2013… more to add! “Do we really want to transform the sustainable lifestyles needed from generation to generation, beyond an ever changing economics-of-things!”

Implementation methodologies

Green City Cluster and partners expand international cooperation and capacity-building support to developing countries in DSGs-related activities and programs. Green City Cluster Support and strengthen the participation of local communities in improving urban cluster. The Green City Cluster will facilitate information exchange and steps to move forward on existing trends on SDGs knowledge, policies and application tools in the region in-line with SDGs. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are universal, and the IGO/ NGOs community set a call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. The basis for the consultative relationship between the United Nations and Green City Cluster partners as nongovernmental organizations is set forth in the United Nations Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC) Resolution 1996/31, relationship with UN is the principal means through which ECOSOC receives input from Green City Cluster into its deliberations at public meetings and in its subsidiary bodies as well as in UN international conferences and their preparatory bodies. Green City Cluster each year receive the provisional agenda of ECOSOC. Green City Cluster has certain privileges to place items on the agenda of ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies; Attend meetings, where Green City Cluster submits written statements and make oral presentations. The Chair Representative of SGBF helps the Green City Cluster participate as a permanent observer at The HLPF (High-Level Political Forum) on Sustainable Development, held annually under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council / General Assembly of United Nations, is the official platform and basic indicator of the performance by participating States that address the goals of sustainable development.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

All Global Cities: BAMAKO; Barcelona; Bikrampur; CHENNAI; Colombo; Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna; Goila; Guadalajara; Jersey; kinshasa; Kumasi; Londres; Makkah; Mexico; Nairobi; NIAMEY; Nigeria; Ptuj; Riyadh; SANTA CRUZ; Tbilisi; Togo; Tsevie; Village Lacustre are joiing for building capacity. Green City Cluster network partners expand international cooperation and capacity-building support to developing SDGs-related activities and program, including tools to measure city capacity for Energy, Water, Transportation, Material/ Waste and Human Experiences. Green City Cluster Support and strengthen the participation of local communities. The Green City Cluster will facilitate information exchange and steps to move forward on existing trends on Water usage policies and application tools in the region in line with SDGs.

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Because of the diversity of voices and perspectives within the City to established to raise community interest with all, join us! https://goo.gl/forms/21vX4993yYCUyaG73 Green City Cluster and 40+ organizations welcome all champions to organize around city to city global theme namely “City Cluster” acting as global hub of expertise network from professionals across discipline on numerous issues such as Energy, Water, Waste, Transportation and Human Experience aiming to support associates achieving collective voice around HLPF for Sustainable Development Goals." The City Cluster recognize the New Urban Agenda “presents a paradigm shift based on the science of cities; it lays out standards and principles for the planning, construction, development, management, and improvement of urban areas along its five main pillars of implementation: 1/ national urban policies, 2/ urban legislation and regulations, 3/ urban planning and design, 4/ local economy and municipal finance, and 5/ local implementation.” The Green City Cluster is inspired by leading Green Cities reports directly to the United Nations on the status of its implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Many communities around cities are taking SDGs in their own hands, we like to introduce your global city to learn more and exchange knowledge as well aligned mission, goals and objects.

Partner(s)

ACTION ON SDGS KENYA COALITION ADET (Amis des Etrangers au Togo) African Views As an individual Hitesh Bhatt-India Asabe Shehu Yar' Adua Foundation Asociación de Mujeres Emprendedoras de Alta Verapaz Associació Planificació Familiar de Catalunya i Balears Association des Jeunes Juristes du Niger (AJJN) Association for Farmers Rights Defense, AFRED ASSOCIATION NATIONALE DES SOURDS ET DÉFICIENTS AUDITIFS DU CONGO (ANSDACO) CBM Center for Sustainability at Ramapo College of New Jersey CITA, A.C. CSI AFRIQUE Disability Organisations Joint Front FEMIMA First Modern Agro. Tools Common.Initiative Group Free Trade Union Development Center Fundacion Arcoiris Génesis Rafael López Ramírez Global Network for Disaster Reduction Haurralde Fundazioa HOPE AFRICA/J.E DRC Institute of Design and Urban Studies, ITMO University International Academy of Science, Health & Ecology International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) International Partnership and Development Organization King Saud Foundation Krisoker Sor (Farmers' Voice) National Union of Ghana Students NGO Committee on Sustainable Development-NY ONG PADJENA PASUMAI THAAYAGAM Foundation Povod, Institute for culture and development of international relations in culture Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) Saudi Green Building Forum (SGBF) Shorab Ali Dewan Cultural Society SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING GROUP Terraafont Consulting LLC- Sustainability education advocacy Thinking Animals, Inc world Bank
Progress reports
Goal 3
Goal 6
Goal 7
Goal 8
Goal 9
Goal 11
Goal 12
Goal 13
Goal 15
Goal 16
Goal 17
01/2020
Reports on goals/ Month
In-kind contribution
5000
Staff / Technical expertise
5000

Basic information
Time-frame: January 2015 - December 2030
Partners
ACTION ON SDGS KENYA COALITION ADET (Amis des Etrangers au Togo) African Views As an individual Hitesh Bhatt-India Asabe Shehu Yar' Adua Foundation Asociación de Mujeres Emprendedoras de Alta Verapaz Associació Planificació Familiar de Catalunya i Balears Association des Jeunes Juristes du Niger (AJJN) Association for Farmers Rights Defense, AFRED ASSOCIATION NATIONALE DES SOURDS ET DÉFICIENTS AUDITIFS DU CONGO (ANSDACO) CBM Center for Sustainability at Ramapo College of New Jersey CITA, A.C. CSI AFRIQUE Disability Organisations Joint Front FEMIMA First Modern Agro. Tools Common.Initiative Group Free Trade Union Development Center Fundacion Arcoiris Génesis Rafael López Ramírez Global Network for Disaster Reduction Haurralde Fundazioa HOPE AFRICA/J.E DRC Institute of Design and Urban Studies, ITMO University International Academy of Science, Health & Ecology International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) International Partnership and Development Organization King Saud Foundation Krisoker Sor (Farmers' Voice) National Union of Ghana Students NGO Committee on Sustainable Development-NY ONG PADJENA PASUMAI THAAYAGAM Foundation Povod, Institute for culture and development of international relations in culture Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) Saudi Green Building Forum (SGBF) Shorab Ali Dewan Cultural Society SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING GROUP Terraafont Consulting LLC- Sustainability education advocacy Thinking Animals, Inc world Bank
Countries
Contact information
Faisal ALFADL, Founder, faisalalfadl@sgbf.sa
United Nations