Women leadership at the local level: a requirement to fight against climate change “As a woman leader I encourage us all to take development challenges…
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Municipalities and regions shaping COP21 success Read full position paper In December 2015, the Paris Summit (COP21) became a milestone in global climate governance. For…
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From Lyon to Paris: Regions and Municipalities as Catalysts for COP21 Success Read full position paper As the world prepared for the Paris Climate Summit…
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Supporting local action through partnership, flexibility, and smarter EU policy Read full declaration As Europe's cities and towns face growing challenges, climate change, demographic shifts,…
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CEMR warns trade deal must not undermine public services or local self-government Read full position paper As negotiations progress on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment…
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Empowering municipalities to shape Europe's mobility future Read full position paper As the EU reviews its 2011 White Paper on Transport, the Council of European…
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CEMR calls for a balanced review of the Working Time Directive that respects local autonomy and public service delivery Read full position paper In response…
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How the 1953 European Charter of Municipal Liberties laid the groundwork for local self-government in Europe Read full charter In October 1953, more than one…
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How the European Charter of Local Self-Government reshaped democracy in Europe Read full charter The 20th century witnessed the rise of local and regional democracy…
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A new Charter asserts local governments’ rights over how public services are organised and delivered Read the full charter CEMR adopts European Charter to defend…
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