Key themes of the congress are: 

• Mainstreaming resilience in urban policy and practice
• Assessing and managing risks and vulnerabilities; adaptation-Disaster Risk Reduction-Climate Change Adaptation/Mitigation linkages
• Integration of science and policy/practice
• Climate & Biodiversity
• Climate & Health
• Urban nexus
• Climate & Gender
• Sustainable infrastructure development opportunities
• Financing mechanisms for Asia-Pacific cities
• Green growth
• Opportunities for regional networking and collaboration

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