Interactive Dialogue - Water for Climate, Resilience and Environment
The interactive dialogue is one of five, which are a key part of the official Programme of the UN Water Conference. It will explore the current status, challenges and opportunities for progress, including transformative solutions, related to the interlinkages between water, climate resilience and the environment.
The discussion will be guided by a number of questions, including: how to ensure that water is a lever for transformative and sustainable development in the face of climate change? How ecosystems and nature could be better valued and their protection incentivized? How to utilize integrated water resources management and Nature-based Solutions to advance related outcomes, such as climate adaptation, disaster risk reduction, and biodiversity protection?
Speakers will include:
Co-chairs
- H.E.聽Mr. Hani聽Sewilam, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Arab Republic of Egypt
- H.E.聽Ms. Yoko聽Kamikawa, Special Envoy of Prime Minister of Japan
Moderator
- Mr. David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
Panellists
- H.E. Mr. J谩nos 脕der, Former President of Hungary, Member of the Water and Climate Leaders, Former Member of the High-Level Panel on Water
- (Keynote) H.E. Mr. Senzo Mchunu,聽Minister for Water and Sanitation of South Africa
- H.E. Mrs. Mariam Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment of UAE
- H.E. Mr. Christophe B茅chu, Minister for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion of France
Lead Discussants
- Mr. Petteri Taalas,聽Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
- Mr. Bruno Oberle, Director-General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播)
- Ms. Mami Mizutori,聽Head of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
- Ms. Leticia Tituana,聽Youth from Future Rising Fellows
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