Davos 2021 - Building “Net-Zero” Cities (Option 1) - english

Cities account for 75% of the planet’s carbon dioxide emissions, largely due to energy usage in buildings and mobility. What approaches and partnerships are needed for cities to transition to a net-zero carbon future while ensuring system resilience, job creation and improving health through better air quality? This session is associated with the following programmes at the World Economic Forum: Net-Zero Carbon Cities: An Integrated Approach, and the Alliance for Clean Air. <i>The first part of this session is open to the public online; the second is only accessible via TopLink.<i>