While the magnitude of challenges varies across borders, external shocks from the COVID-19 pandemic to the climate crisis highlighted the pivotal role local governments play in response to a crisis. It emphasized not just the importance of strengthening functions to withstand these shocks but also highlighted the importance of revisiting and adapting new principles and approaches, building smart and resilient local governments to adapt to these challenges. The workshop addresses the aspects of the functioning of local governments in responding to challenges of the pandemic and climate crisis and the implications for the future of local governance.
The Workshop will address, but is not limited to, the following themes:
• Local Government and the Response to Climate Emergency / Climate Change
• Local Government and the Response to Covid-19 Pandemic
• Smart Cities and Smart Local Governance
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Smart and resilient local governance
Main Organiser
International Geographical Union - Commission Geography of Governance
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Conference Partners
West Hungarian Research Department of the Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Institute of Regional Studies, Gyor - Hungary
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