::: History
The Launch of the European Sustainable Cities and Towns Campaign 1994
Chapter 28 of the Agenda 21 document stated that “by 1996, most local authorities in each country should have undertaken a consultative process with their populations and achieved a consensus on a Local Agenda 21”. Initially, the response to Chapter 28 was rather slow in European countries....
More...Campaign Initial Phase I 1994 – 2001
During the Campaign period 1994-2000, the basic Campaign structure revolved around a co-ordinating committee (CoCom) consisting of five local government networks (ICLEI, CEMR, EUROCITIES, UTO and WHO - Healthy Cities), plus the cities of Aalborg and Hannover. Directorate General Environment of...
More...The Campaign Phase II 2001 – 2003
During 2001 and the beginning of 2002, the Campaign undertook a review of its structure. A mapping exercise of local authority networks was undertaken and dialogue initiated with a number of additional local authority networks and other organisations with an interest in sustainable development...
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