People transforming the development

Adaptation: from Promise to Action

15 October, 2020
10:00 am

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About the event

This event seeks to expose the relevance and advantages of incorporating climate change adaptation into Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and into development planning instruments themselves. A group of expert panelists will also present how to move from planning to financing and implementation of concrete adaptation solutions on the ground.

Agenda

Welcome. Claudia Ortiz. Regional Technical Advisor, UNDP.

Adaptation: from the NDC to the Territory in Latin America and the Caribbean. Claudia Ortiz and Simone Bauch. UNDP.

Panel discussion: "Adaptation in operation". Moderator: Montserrat Xilotl. Technical Specialist, UNDP.

Panel of guests:

  • Jimena Puyana. National Manager of Sustainable Development, UNDP Colombia.
  • Leticia Gutierrez. General Director of Policy Coordination, Ministry of Environment of Mexico City.
  • UNDP Guatemala Representative (To be confirmed)
Event of the thematic axis NDC in charge of.