ICLEI Japan August 2026 e-News (No. 126)
ICLEI Japan has released its August 2026 e-News (Issue No. 126).
From biodiversity conservation and climate action to community engagement and international collaboration, Japanese local governments continue to develop innovative approaches to building more sustainable, resilient, and nature-positive communities.
Featured local initiatives include:
✅ Saitama City – Advancing biodiversity conservation and citizen engagement
✅ Toyama City – Promoting community-wide climate action through Team Toyama
✅ Itabashi City, Tokyo – Engaging residents through its Green Curtain initiative
✅ Tottori Prefecture – Fostering international exchange and learning on sustainability
✅ Hiroshima City – Sharing its commitment to peace and sustainability
…and many more local sustainability initiatives.
The issue also highlights major international developments, including UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar and ICLEI’s position paper on strengthening collaboration among the Rio Conventions.

