Worth checking out this good report if you think about resilience and sustainability for urban areas.
Hot off the press: **THE KLOSTERS FORUM 2024 REPORT** This summer, a group of leading architects, urban planners, policymakers, environmental scientists, developers, investors, industry leaders, and NGO representatives came together in the Swiss Alps to tackle the following question: New Means of Resilience: How Can Cities Rise to Emerging Ecological Challenges? For 2.5 days, we fostered cross-sector discussions and collaborations to develop innovative methods, practical solutions, and unconventional approaches to systematically tackle these rising urban ecological challenges. A huge thank you to our main partners, Pictet Group (Pictet Asset Management & Pictet Wealth Management) and Mercator Foundation Switzerland Schweiz, our workshop partner, Bertelsmann Stiftung Foundation, and our supporters, Toni Piëch Foundation and KOMPAS VC for supporting us in our mission. Topics that we tackled included: *Nature-Based Solutions *Just Transition *New Human Economy *Urban Planning *Lock-in Effect *Relational Resilience *Cities & History *Inner & Outer Leadership *Public-Private Partnerships *Financing the Transition *Public and Private Data *Challenge-Driven Innovation *Pocket Forests *Warm Data *Needs & Leads PLEASE FIND THE FULL REPORT HERE: https://lnkd.in/djJ_qfq2 Thank you to everyone who has made this year's forum such a success, including, but not limited to: Indy Johar, Jennifer Lenhart, PhD, Lauren Sorkin, Niall Ferguson, Helle Søholt, Michal Mlynár, Sheela Patel, Leslie Johnston, M.Sc., Erion Veliaj, Lewis Akenji, Helene Chartier, Cecil Konijnendijk, Dr. Kirsten Witte, Joséphine von Mitschke-Collande, Katia Weibel, Brigitte Mohn, Sarah Ichioka, Hubert Rhomberg, Simone Mangili, Mette Skjold, Susanne von der Becke, PhD, Stephen Freedman, PhD, CFA, FRM, Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook, Luise Fischer, Jennifer Giroux, Jonas Joerin, Heiko Specking, Robert McDonald, Ph.D., Stefan Schurig, Elise Van Middelem, Reto von der Becke and many more. #UrbanResilience #SustainableCities #NatureBasedSolutions #EcologicalChallenges #UrbanInnovation #ResilientCities #CrossSectorCollaboration #JustTransition #ClimateAction #FutureCities