Marjolaine

So excited to see all the young leaders at the 68th @UN Civil Society Conference! #UNCSC2019 begins today to discuss how to build inclusive & sustainable cities + communities. Can't wait to see the Conference Outcome that is shaped by young people's thoughts & voices! 🤩

Shout out to @MaruxaCardama , chair of the @UNDGC_CSO conference who challenged civil society on what type of multilateralism we need approaching the 75th anniversary of the @UN. #MultilateralismMatters #UNCSC2019 #Make2020Count

During all 3 days of the @UNDGC_CSO Conference in #SLC, @JustServe will be preparing meals for children in need throughout the 🌎. Anyone interested should come to the @SaltPalaceCC (enter on S Temple next to Raddison)! #UNCSC2019 #UNinSLC

Thanks to all speakers at the #UNCSC2019 opening session today & the wonderful performance by Nino Reyes & his group of native American music & dance performers. Walking the talk for #SDG5 - we had 7 women and 7 men speakers this morning!

This show was amazing #UNCSC2019 thanks @SLCgov

Packing my tiny, earth- heavy symbol. 🌍Can you help the United Nations save the planet? Contribute this week with #UNCSC2019 linkedin.com/pulse/can-you-… #ActNow #GlobalGoals #amazon

WE NEED YOU! Become a focal point for the Transport and Climate Change Global Status Report and support the global transformation of the transport sector. #LACClimateWeek #COP25 #TransportClimateStatus Register here: bit.ly/tcc-gsr-data

The SLoCaT Partnership calls on all countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to work together with national stakeholders to develop comprehensive and coherent sustainable and low carbon action plans. #LACClimateWeek #WeAreTransport slocat.net/news/2030

4 emerging concepts that could transform urban planning and cities: 🚶🏽‍♀️Superblocks 🚋Complete or shared streets 🛴Non-motorized connectivity 💧Living with water Read more insights from WRI: bit.ly/30SIYHX

BRT has proliferated all over the world since the 1980s, yet confusion still abounds around what constitutes BRT and how it is different from bus priority. @ITDPUS developed a guide focused on these issues. Learn more: itdp.org/event/brt-impl…

Finance Minister @bolund confirms 2020 Sovereign #Greenbonds from Sweden. “The decision that the State will now issue green bonds is important part of transition to sustainable development." Potential 2020 issuers list includes Germany Eqypt Peru Spain. government.se/press-releases…

From the food we eat to the clothes that we wear, each one of us has the power to tackle climate change. Go to un.org/actnow to log your actions for a healthier planet and better future. Join @aminajmohammed for the global #ActNow movement, & show your #ClimateAction!

19 of the world’s 30 most #unequal cities are in Latin America, where 80% of the population lives in #cities as compared to the global average of 51%. What does this tell us about urban living conditions and live expectancy? Read on. ow.ly/yWeE50v2Sse @LACUrbanHealth

“We (economists) believe it's not only possible to reach net zero emissions by 2050, but it'll be a great opportunity for our economies thanks to innovation & job creation” - @JosephEStiglitz on the race we can win. More info on the #ClimateAction Summit 📝bit.ly/32z2rit

I know there are many among our @theYouthReps and youth working on our upcoming #SaltLakeCity #civilsociety conference who fit this profile and would make amazing candidates #UNCSC2019

@transenv Food for thought for each of us individually and for the aviation sector... #ClimateActionNow #GlobalGoals #TransportDecarbonisation

According to Atmosfair, flying from London to NY and back generates about 986kg of CO2 per passenger. There are 56 countries where the average person emits less carbon dioxide in a whole year. theguardian.com/environment/ng…

Leaders of 40 public transport agencies urge authorities to explore new funding mechanisms, such as #LandValueCapture, to allocate a fair part of the economic value generated by the increase in land value where #publictransport is developed. uitp.org/news/public-tr…

More and more countries and regions are going to stop the sale of diesel and gasoline vehicles. See our detailed overview of targets by countries, regions, cities and even car companies here: bit.ly/e-mobility-tar…

@salonetitihawa addressing large gathering of youth in Chengdu, China at a pre-youth #UNCSC2019 accompanied by @theYouthReps @juancelisgarcia and Annie

With careful planning & the right infrastructure in place, #smartcharging #electricvehicles could be the future's battery banks, stabilising electric grids powered by wind & solar energy. @IRENA explores smart charging potential bit.ly/2HtwVbU