【Invite-only】Net Zero City Leaders Summit-City Climate Resilience and Sustainability Sub Forum

2026-03-17 14:40 2026-03-17 17:20
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Taipei

Time

2026/03/17(Tue) 14:40-17:20

Venue

TaiNEX 2, 7F, 701F

Mode

Forum

With extreme weather becoming increasingly frequent, floods and natural disasters pose growing threats to urban functionality. Strengthening cities’ adaptive capacity through low-carbon development and sustainable planning has become a top priority for policymakers. This forum will focus on cities as the main actors, examining the integration of policy tools and spatial planning, while sharing global experiences to explore how to create livable cities in a changing environment. The discussion is connected to Taiwan’s “Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan,” offering practical guidance for enhancing urban resilience.


Speakers

Tzu-Ping Lin
Department of Architecture, National Cheng Kung University
Distinguished Professor
Chak Au
Canada
Member of Parliament
Jakub Mazur
Municipality of Wrocław, Poland
Deputy Mayor
Xie, Shu-ya
Yunlin County, Taiwan
Deputy Magistrate
Alix Desulme
North Miami, Florida, United States
Mayor
Aleksandra Dulkiewicz
City Hall of Gdańsk, Poland
Mayor
Paul Manly
City of Nanaimo, Canada
Acting Mayor and City Councillor
Maciej Ulita (PhD)
City Office of Rzeszow, Poland
Deputy Mayor
Scott Brook
City of Coral Springs, Florida, United States
Mayor

Agenda


14:30 - 14:35

Opening


14:35 - 14:50

Keynote Speech

Speaker

Tzu-Ping Lin,Distinguished Professor, Department of Architecture, National Cheng Kung University


14:50 - 16:20

Presentations of City Representatives

Speaker

• Chak Au, Member of Parliament, Canada

• Jakub Mazur, Deputy Mayor, Municipality of Wrocław, Poland

• Xie, Shu-ya, Deputy Magistrate, Yunlin County, Taiwan

• Alix Desulme, Mayor, North Miami, Florida, United States

• Aleksandra Dulkiewicz, Mayor, City Hall of Gdańsk, Poland

• Paul Manly, Acting Mayor and City Councillor, City of Nanaimo, Canada

• Maciej Ulita (PhD), Deputy Mayor, City Office of Rzeszow, Poland

• Scott Brook, Mayor, City of Coral Springs, Florida, United States


16:20 - 17:00

Panel Discussion

Speaker

Moderator:Tzu-Ping Lin,Distinguished Professor, Department of Architecture, National Cheng Kung University

Panelist:
• Chak Au, Member of Parliament, Canada

• Jakub Mazur, Deputy Mayor, Municipality of Wrocław, Poland

• Hsieh Shu-Ya, Deputy Magistrate, Yunlin County, Taiwan

• Alix Desulme, Mayor, North Miami, Florida, United States

• Aleksandra Dulkiewicz, Mayor, City Hall of Gdańsk, Poland

• Paul Manly, Acting Mayor and City Councillor, City of Nanaimo, Canada

• Maciej Ulita (PhD), Deputy Mayor, City Office of Rzeszow, Poland

• Scott Brook, Mayor, City of Coral Springs, Florida, United States

Topics:
• How can cities use policy and planning tools to enhance climate resilience?

• How can cities integrate low-carbon actions with climate adaptation to create more livable urban environments?

ORGANIZERS

Organizers

National Sustainable Development Council, National Development Council, TCA

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