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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 ...
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December, 2017
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6 December
COP 23 WOMEN’S CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK PART TWO
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 ...
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6 December
COP 23 WOMEN CLIMATE ACTION PART ONE
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, ...
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6 December
2020 BELIEVABLE ACHIEVABLE DESIRABLE – PART 2
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 ...
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5 December
COP23 European Union implementing Paris agreement with COP23
Panellists: Elina Bardram Top negotiator for the European UnionMeelis Münt Deputy Secretary General Ministry of the Environment Estonia The head of the EU delegation to the climate meeting, Meelis Munt, said Fiji must be acknowledged for taking up what he said was the “challenging role” of putting together such an ...
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5 December
Cop23 WMO signs cooperation agreement with UN Climate Change
This panel features the WMO signing the corporation agreement with the UN climate change also featuring Mrs Patricia Espinosa UNFCCC executive secretary and WMO secretary general Petteri Taalas and hosted by Nick Nuttall. The panel will discuss the new and important findings with the world meteorological organisation so that they ...
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5 December
COP23 DECARBONISING ENERGY
Moderator: Mr. Henning Wuester Director-Knowledge Knowledge, Policy and Finance Centre International Renewable Energy Agency Panellists: Mr. Anthony Cox Deputy Director Environment Directorate Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development S.E. Sr. Sergio Bergman Ministro Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable Argentina Mr. Yasuo Takahashi Vice-Minister for Global Environmental Affairs Ministry of ...
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4 December
2020 BELIEVABLE ACHIEVABLE DESIRABLE DON’T BE LATE PART 1
2020: The necessary, desirable and achievable turning point to safeguard our climate Moderator: Mary Robinson Former President of Ireland Former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Panellists: Christiana Figueres Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC John Schellnhuber Director PIK – Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research Mr. Johan Rockström Stockholm Resilience Centre ...
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November, 2017
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29 November
COP23 PEOPLE ACCELERATOR GROUP
This is a look at the Accelerator, a people-centred project designed to bring together dedicated Women entrepreneurs who have worked in their own indigenous, less-advantaged & less- organised communities. Working hard, usually in isolation, these dedicated women emerge with a practical hard-earned real-life education to lead & support their ...
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29 November
Green Gold – How to restore damaged ecosystems
I had heard about John D Liu before and have often been advised to watch his you tube show Green Gold. Finally after an age (literally 5 years) I got round to watching it. What a revelation it was, basically not only an indication that we can restore damaged ecosystems ...
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