COP30 midpoint recap on Climate Finance and Loss & Damage negotiations
Country platforms, flow-alignment and locally led approaches offer new levers, but explicit subnational access is still to be won.
COP30 Press Release: Cities and regions are at the heart of climate action implementation
Over 50 local and regional government networks worldwide have endorsed LGMA Constituency joint position for COP30, representing tens of thousands of local and regional governments around the world.
The new Brazil NDC: A story of CHAMP and multilevel success
On Day 3 of COP29, 13 November, Brazil submitted its updated Nationally Determined Contribution with a strong focus on multilevel governance and collaboration. While Brazil’s new commitment to [...]
LGMA COP29 Position
The LGMA Constituency at COP29 calls for accelerated multilevel, gender-responsive climate action, sustainable urbanization financing, and alignment of climate and biodiversity agendas, urging [...]
LGMA COP29 Guidance on Multilevel Governance
The guidance emphasizes the importance of including local and subnational governments in climate action, advocating for their involvement in the planning, financing, and implementation of NDCs [...]
LGMA COP29 Guidance on Integrated Outcomes
The guidance emphasizes the critical role of local and subnational governments in addressing interconnected crises and calls for enhanced collaboration and support from parties to foster [...]
LGMA COP29 Guidance on Climate Finance
LGMA urges Parties at COP29 to agree on new NCQGs on climate finance , include local and other subnational government action and recognize sustainable urbanization as a cross-cutting non-market [...]
