Upcoming
October 14, 2024
My presentation will be on the activities of the Greening the Pacific Financial Systems programme which is a novel regional cooperation and nationally tailored programme to address Pacific financial vulnerability to climate shocks, while at the same time fostering opportunities...
Upcoming
October 14, 2024
Water is crucial for economic growth, meeting Paris commitments, and achieving SDGs. A project will be presented that assesses water-related risks at the macro-economic level, examining financial system vulnerabilities to climate and nature risks. The aim is to understand recent...
Upcoming
October 14, 2024
The Green Buildings session explores innovative strategies for creating low-carbon and thermally comfortable buildings. Low-Carbon Buildings Transition: This presentation highlights the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings to meet climate goals. It addresses regulatory, capacity, and financing challenges,...
Upcoming
October 14, 2024
In this session, we will delve into three interrelated topics: addressing international security risks through Green Growth Projects, exploring the nexus between social inclusion and green growth in fragile regions, and examining the humanitarian situation in the Centre-North region of...
Upcoming
October 14, 2024
This session will feature four presentations focusing on Africa’s green growth performance, including comparisons with global standards, challenges and opportunities for transitioning to green growth in African Least Developed Countries (LDCs), gender responsiveness in African subregions, and progress towards Sustainable...
Upcoming
October 14, 2024
Amid growing international security risks and conflicts, the session will provide direction, advice, and policy guidance for Green Growth initiatives within peace and governance programs. The session will also address the expanding register of risks—political, economic, human rights, climate change,...
Upcoming
October 15, 2024
This session will delve into the unique challenges faced by the Pacific region in the energy sector, such as outdated infrastructure, geographical constraints, and heavy reliance on imported fuels, which result in unreliable electricity supply and high costs. It will...