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2021 COVID Impact on City Climate Action
| Row number | Questionnaire Name | Account Number | Account Name | Country | CDP Region | ParentSection | Section | Question Number | Question Name | RowNumber | RowName | Impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city | Comment |
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| 501 | Cities 2021 | 59958 | Tweed Shire Council | Australia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 502 | Cities 2021 | 59971 | Melton City Council | Australia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Decreased emphasis on climate action | In 2020 and 2021, there has been a decrease in the number of applications made to Council's World Environment Day Grants Program. |
| 503 | Cities 2021 | 59985 | City of Puerto Princesa | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 504 | Cities 2021 | 59996 | Batangas City | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Other, please specify | |
| 505 | Cities 2021 | 60003 | Baguio City | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | The air pollution in the city was reduced following the imposed community lockdowns and quarantine measures, which prohibits the people from going out and roaming around the city, particularly the unauthorized persons outside residence (UPOR). Moreover, the use of private and public transportation had decreased which caused lower greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions, and which also contributed to the reduction of noise levels all over the city. The lack of tourists and/or visitors especially during the peak months of January to May, contributed to waste reduction. However, due to the increased demand use of PPEs by hospitals, health facilities and some establishments, the generation of hospital wastes has also increased. Furthermore, the demand for clean water supply was also higher because of the increased frequency of handwashing and bathing since most city dwellers remain at home, and had also affected utility expenditures and revenue, customer bills, and water quality. |
| 506 | Cities 2021 | 60007 | City of Santa Rosa | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 507 | Cities 2021 | 60009 | Bacolod City | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 508 | Cities 2021 | 60011 | City of San Jose del Monte | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | The impact of Covid19 on climate action in the city has been very significant economically and socially. Prolong lockdowns, forces business to close for operation leaving many contituents jobless. The city initiated agro projects such as "Gulayan sa Pamayanan or Community Gardening to address biowaste generation and produce additional food supply for the community in combination with household composting and communal composting. Also, The city launched and implemented Magtanim ng May Anihin Project, through the City Environment and Natural Resources Office, is encouraging each households to plant fruit bearing trees and plants to augment food supply production. The goal of these two project is to lessen the economic and social impacts brought by covid pandemic and also address climate change impacts through proper composting system of the 44% biowastes generation of the city, planting vegetables, trees and plants. |
| 509 | Cities 2021 | 60018 | City of Zamboanga | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | Amidst the impact of Covid-19 on climate action, the city remains steadfast to sustain its responses e.g. adaptation and mitigation activities on the impact of climate change, while at the same time addressing the social and economic dimensions of the pandemics. The upland and mangrove forestlands as natural carbon sinks, the city have successfully completed the 30-hectares Watershed Rehabilitation/Reforestation Project within the Pasonanca Watershed wherein a total of 33,702 seedlings of indigenous tree species were planted. Likewise, its commitments to support the National Greening Program (NGP), it rehabilitated/reforested 8-hectares mangrove areas situated at MASEPLA, Barangay Mampang, this City. These ongoing rehabilitation, reforestation and enhancement efforts on the City’s Mangrove Areas is in consonance with the recently adopted Forest Land Use Plan 2019-2027 and the Framework Plan for Central Mangrove Forest covering seven (7) coastal barangays.With the increasing population and impact of Covid-19 had implemented the community lockdown at certain period of times and quarantine protocols to avert the spread of virus, the city experienced the high demand for food. Hence, it has adopted and approved the Zamboanga City Comprehensive Food Security Plan 2019-2028 to operationalize the 10-year plan on food security amounting to P10.4 Billion. This Comprehensive Food Security Plan serves as the road map on the production and provision of food. As a support to our farmers, the city worked on the provision of Farm Inputs for free to farmers for crop production amounting to Php10.9 Million which covered Waxy Corn, vegetable seeds, soil conditioner, inorganic fertilizers and other chemicals needed by the farmers. This effort of the City Government of Zamboanga is to ensure that food will be produced and made available. The delivery of basic veterinary services includes such the protection of veterinary public health, safeguarding the animal health and welfare, and the promotion and development of the local livestock and poultry industry. Preventive measures were in placed to curb virus spread which has indirect impacts to the fishing industry who are self-employed and rely on fish catch to feed their own households or local communities. Negative consequences have included economic effects from market disruptions or logistical problems related to transportation and border restrictions, changing consumer demands, increased health risks for fishermen and fishing communities and limited access to basic input supplies (e.g. gear, bait, ice) due to suppliers being closed for business or unable to provide inputs on a credit basis. |
| 510 | Cities 2021 | 60029 | City of Cagayan de Oro | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | There have been significant steps to move toward active transport to minimize COVID-19 transmission in active transport. The shift from motorized to active transport has gained traction not only because of its climate impact but also as a viable strategy to avoid the spread of COVID-19.Energy has also moved up the City's priority, as we have been extensively planning our Local Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan. |
| 511 | Cities 2021 | 60044 | Bhopal Municipal Corporation | India | South and West Asia | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 512 | Cities 2021 | 60053 | Indore Municipal Corporation | India | South and West Asia | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 513 | Cities 2021 | 60092 | Porvoon kaupunki | Finland | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | We have recognized the influence of climate change on the occurrence rate of different kind of viruses, diseases and illnesses. So far a substantial amount of the City's resources are tied in fighting against the COVID-19. When the situation has calmed down, the City will highlight the importance of actions that help us mitigate and adapt to climate change. |
| 514 | Cities 2021 | 60104 | Cambridge City Council | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | Despite Covid, climate change and sustainability continue to be key priorities for the Council. The Council's new Climate Change Strategy 2021-26 was developed during 2020 and approved in March 2021. It sets the ambitious target for the to reduce the Council’s direct carbon emissions (from our corporate buildings, our vehicles and business travel) to net zero by 2030 and shares a vision for Cambridge to be net zero carbon by 2030. |
| 515 | Cities 2021 | 60105 | Kirklees Council | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | An initial analysis of the Air Quality (NO2) concentrations have shown district wide reductions of between17% to 20%. During 2020 it was anticipated to get 5% to 7% reductions if COVID-19 had not occurred, in line with previous non-COVID years trends. This means that it is estimated that COVID-19 accounted for around 10% of the reduction in NO2 concentrations. Further research is required to more fully understand changes in Air Quality in 2020/2021 and to inform further roadmaps to recovery.Other Key Impacts of COVID-19 are:- Significant switch to Working from Home and Hybrid working for Council services- Repurposing of office buildings for 'Safe Working'- Some building closures and other buildings changed to 24hr operation as COVID-19 Test Centres- Home deliveries have evolved into a new industry with an increase in delivery vehicles on the road- Raised awareness of 'Active Travel' |
| 516 | Cities 2021 | 60114 | Miasto Gdynia | Poland | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | Just before the covid-19 outbreak, the climate adaptation plan had been adopted. City institutions tightened cooperation on common actions and more emphasis was put on cimate topics. The city center became walking and cycling friendly and in 2021 parking fees were increased so that motorised traffic is less privilied in the city. |
| 517 | Cities 2021 | 60117 | Winchester City Council | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 518 | Cities 2021 | 60125 | Klaipėdos miesto savivaldybė | Lithuania | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 519 | Cities 2021 | 60140 | City of Nakuru | Kenya | Africa | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | |
| 520 | Cities 2021 | 60142 | City of Kisumu | Kenya | Africa | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 521 | Cities 2021 | 60153 | City of Mombasa | Kenya | Africa | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 522 | Cities 2021 | 60167 | Ville de Charleroi | Belgium | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 523 | Cities 2021 | 60168 | Derry City & Strabane | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | |
| 524 | Cities 2021 | 60178 | Linköping Municipality | Sweden | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 525 | Cities 2021 | 60185 | Vantaan kaupunki | Finland | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 526 | Cities 2021 | 60205 | Commune Bizerte | Tunisia | Africa | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 527 | Cities 2021 | 60216 | City of Växjö | Sweden | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | We experience that the pandemic has not changed any priorities of the climate ambitions. Regarding the actual work, we can see that we needed to cancel our climate week, thereby losing a lot of possibilities for important dialogues. On the other hand, we have learnt much about digital meetings, working from home etc, which can have positive impact in the long run. Also, the fact that we could make a rather quick transition to a new reality in this matter, suggests that it should be possible to make quick shifts to reduce climate impact. |
| 528 | Cities 2021 | 60223 | Panevėžio miesto savivaldybė | Lithuania | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 529 | Cities 2021 | 60229 | Arendal kommune | Norway | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 530 | Cities 2021 | 60236 | Municipality of Trelleborg | Sweden | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Other, please specify : Digital meetings has increased | A shift from physical meetings to digital meeting systems has decreased the emissions from travels. |
| 531 | Cities 2021 | 60238 | Municipality of Söderhamn | Sweden | Europe | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | Development of climate measures has been brought forward, for example. Less traveling and more homework. Minor business trips and passenger transport. However, freight transport has increased. |
| 532 | Cities 2021 | 60268 | Prefeitura de Brumadinho | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | As pessoas ficaram mais sensíveis à preservação ambiental durante o período de reclusão durante a pandemia |
| 533 | Cities 2021 | 60272 | Prefeitura de Campina Grande | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 534 | Cities 2021 | 60273 | Prefeitura de Extrema | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | A pandemia de COVID-19 não comprometeu significativamente o orçamento público municipal, com relação às ações climáticas que já vem sendo realizadas pelo município, tais como as ações de restauração florestal no âmbito do Projeto Conservador das Águas, aquisição de áreas prioritárias para conservação ambiental e criação de parques municipais. |
| 535 | Cities 2021 | 60274 | Prefeitura de Cruzeiro do Sul | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Decreased emphasis on climate action | Diminuição de veículos em circulação em virtude das restrições.Diminuição de resíduos gerados pelo fechamento temporário de empreendimentos locais. |
| 536 | Cities 2021 | 60277 | Prefeitura de Ilhabela | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 537 | Cities 2021 | 60318 | Prefeitura de Porto Velho | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 538 | Cities 2021 | 60319 | Prefeitura de Pato Branco | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | |
| 539 | Cities 2021 | 60320 | Prefeitura de Presidente Prudente | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 540 | Cities 2021 | 60337 | Prefeitura de Quissamã | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 541 | Cities 2021 | 60348 | Prefeitura de São José dos Pinhais | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | Não houve alteração significativa na quantidade de resíduos hospitalares, segundo dados coletados junto ao setor responsável. |
| 542 | Cities 2021 | 60349 | Prefeitura de São Leopoldo | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | Muito embora os impactos d a COVID-19 tenham sido terríveis para o município, fazendo com que se desviassem as atenções, prioridades e recursos para o combate a pandemia e seu nefastos efeitos, constatamos que esta pandemia é mais uma face do descontrole a interferência humana no meio ambiente. Os desequilíbrios ecossistêmicos resultando na perda da biodiversidade e intromissão humana desastrosa ecossistema em equilíbrio trouxeram a tona microrganismos que estavam alojados em determinadas espécies e que agora são expostos a novos microcosmos de existências compartilhadas com nossa espécie. |
| 543 | Cities 2021 | 60351 | Prefeitura de Sobral | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 544 | Cities 2021 | 60361 | Prefeitura de Tangará da Serra | Brazil | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 545 | Cities 2021 | 60364 | Alcaldía de Florencia | Colombia | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | |
| 546 | Cities 2021 | 60369 | Alcaldía Municipal de Armenia | Colombia | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | No change on emphasis on climate action | El mundo entero está poniendo todos sus esfuerzos paradetener la expansión de la epidemia, convertida en pandemia, así como paraenfrentar sus dramáticas consecuencias. En medio de esta crisis sanitaria quedetuvo la economía y la sociedad, el abordaje de la todavía más crítica yprofunda crisis climática parece haber quedado también en pausa.Pero la actual emergencia sanitaria de COVID-19 y las respuestas que se adoptenpara enfrentar sus consecuencias no pueden desvincularse de la emergenciaclimática, ni pueden ser una excusa para retardar la urgente y necesaria acciónclimática. Por el contrario, los escenarios pospandemia deben convertirse enuna oportunidad para reforzar todas las acciones encaminadas a la conservación del medio ambiente y mas aun reforzando los programas de cambio climático |
| 547 | Cities 2021 | 60370 | Alcaldía de Cúcuta | Colombia | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | Desde que inició la pandemia el municipio San José de Cúcuta se vio afectado en varios factores (salud, sociales, económicos, ambientales), sin embargo, en el componente ambiental específicamente en la acción climática se tuvo algunos impactos positivos en el componente de calidad del aire, pues se disminuyó las emisiones de gases contaminantes atmosféricos principalmente las emisiones de CO2 generado por los vehículos debido al confinamiento y/o aislamiento de personas. Esta disminución de gases emisiones de gases contaminantes contribuye considerablemente a la mitigación del cambio climático. |
| 548 | Cities 2021 | 60373 | Alcaldía de Ríohacha | Colombia | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action | Se hizo necesario replantear los comportamientos ciudadanos con referencia a la gestión del agua e intensificar las campañas de ahorro y uso eficiente del recurso hídrico, por otra parte el fenómeno del niño alargó la temporada seca por lo que fue necesario articular con el comité Distrital de Gestión de Riesgos y desastres la puesta en marcha de un plan de contingencia para asegurar el suministro de agua a las comunidade surbanas y rurales enespecial a las comunidades indígenas cuyas fuentes y reservorios se encontraban totalmente agotados, pero se pudo salir adelnate y lograr los objetivos |
| 549 | Cities 2021 | 60374 | Alcaldía de Ibagué | Colombia | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | ||
| 550 | Cities 2021 | 60381 | Alcaldía Distrital de Santa Marta | Colombia | Latin America | 1. Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.6 | Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city. | 1 | Response | Increased emphasis on climate action |
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The dataset contains 2021 data on the impact of COVID-19 on climate action in cities. The data was reported by cities through the CDP-ICLEI Unified Reporting System in response to question 1.6 ("Please provide information on the overall impact of COVID-19 on climate action in your city.") in the 2021 Cities questionnaire. View cities questionnaire guidance at https://www.cdp.net/en/guidance/guidance-for-cities. Please contact cities@cdp.net if you have any questions.
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