COP 23

Mrs Amanda Katili Niode  Head of Expert Team Office of Presidents Special Envoy on Climate change   Indonesia    Manager of Climate Project Indonesia speaks about the programs involving children in forums (now totalling more than 400 in Indonesia) to  encourage them to speak out and get involved in programme ...

Climate, Carbon and Cities: Assessing Risk, Transforming Sectors, Building the Future Moderator: Kira Vinke, PIK Speakers: Bambang Susantono, Vice-President, ADB: A Region at Risk: The Human Dimensions of Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific Mr. A. K. Saxena, Senior Fellow & Director, TERI: Enabling Decarbonization of the Power Sector ...

This side event explores how we can align climate policy, the architecture of the Paris Agreement and climate finance to tap the potential of circular economy concepts, while contributing to the economic development and low-carbon growth ambitions of developing countries. Moderator: Vintura Silva(UNFCCC), Panellists: Jelmer Hoogzaad (Shifting Paradigms), Matthieu Bardout ...

Introduction: Ms Isabelle Durant, Deputy Secretary-General UNCTAD. Segment 1: Introduction to circular economy concepts and how they can contribute to increasing the ambition of collective climate action towards the 1.5⁰C target. Jelmer Hoogzaad (Shifting Paradigms) and Matthieu Bardout (Circle Economy) Effective climate action requires tapping renewable sources of both energy ...

Ms. Jennifer Lee Morgan International Executive Director Greenpeace International  Ms. Sharan Leslie Burrow General Secretary International Trade Union Confederation Mr. Daniel Mittler Director, Political and Business Greenpeace International Ms. Rhoda Boateng International Trade Union Confederation Mr. Iwo Los Campaigner Greenpeace Poland Ms. Tatiana Nuno Climate & Energy Campaigner Greenpeace Spain ...

Climate, Carbon and Cities: Assessing Risk, Transforming Sectors, Building the Future This event, organized by ADB, TERI, and WBGU, explores recent studies on climate impacts in Asia-Pacific, on urban transformations, and on decarbonization in India. We offer insights on how to contribute to the transformation to a low-emissions, resilient and ...

Children are disproportionately vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, but are rarely considered in the development , implementation and monitoring of international and national climate change policies and initiatives. Christine Macalone of Climate Team, Unicef HQ  New York, chairs the meeting and introduces: Kate Gilmore who explores the roles ...

Patricia  Gualinga comes from a indigenous community in Ecuadorian Amazon of 1,400 people. With an ancient connection to & reverence for their environment born out of a deep understanding of the systems and life which exists within the forests. As custodians the women are intent on protecting them – with ...

Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network  – WE CAN This Bold talk is from a group of frontline, grassroots indigenous women who with their connection to the land from various countries reveal their insights & concerns to the problems being inflicted on their communities by Climate Change.    With them, ...

2020: the necessary, desirable and achievable turning point to safeguard our climate Moderator: Mary Robinson Panellists: Christiana Figueres John Schellnhuber Director Johan Rockström Kevin Anderson #2020 Don’tBeLate seminar sponsored by Mission 2020 and the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation gave a 90-minute picture of the present consensus view of climate science and ...