Territorial Resilience: Discover ESTP’s Latest Position Paper
Territorial Resilience: Discover ESTP’s Latest Position Paper
In the face of the climate emergency and resource scarcity, territorial resilience has become a key priority to preserve ecosystems and ensure a sustainable future.
In this context, Francis Claude, researcher and team leader at the Institute for Construction Research, and Sébastien Maire, General Delegate of France Villes et Territoires Durables, present the sixth position paper: "Territorial Resilience: The Sustainability of Regions in the Face of Ecological Challenges."
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A Vision for Sustainable Territories
- Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Promoting concrete initiatives to minimize the carbon impact of human activities.
- Resource Preservation: Implementing strategies to protect local ecosystems while meeting population needs.
- Ecological Resilience: Anticipating and assessing risks to adapt to environmental changes.
Through case studies and concrete solutions, this position paper highlights the importance of integrating ecological sustainability into territorial planning and management.
Concrete Solutions for Action
Drawing on the combined expertise of Francis Claude and Sébastien Maire, this document provides tailored responses to the current challenges faced by local authorities:
- Developing environmental risk assessment systems at the local level.
- Strengthening cooperation between public and private stakeholders for effective ecological governance.
- Encouraging innovative practices that promote a circular economy and renewable energy sources.
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ESTP | Position Paper on Territorial Resilience
