The first session highlighted good practices, strategies, and policies in achieving resilient and low -
carbon urban food systems in cities and city regions across the globe.
The report argues for a strong GEF role in such emerging sectors with high mitigation potential as
urban systems combining transport, buildings, water supply, waste treatment,
food supply and land use zoning, AFOLU (Agriculture, Forest and Other Land Use), agri -
food supply
systems — including emerging and often controversial mitigation opportunities such as short - lived climate forcers and
carbon capture and storage.