The Climate Crisis Commission (CCC) is the Union’s newest Commission, Ìýat the World Conservation Congress in Marseille with an Interim Chair and Steering Committee appointed during 2022.
The mission of CCC will be to promote appropriate, effective, just, and nature-positive solutions to the climate crisis that are based on the best available scientific evidence from all reputable international bodies and from indigenous knowledge systems.
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Our Mission
To have a world where humans and nature thrive together, the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ CCC promotes appropriate, effective, just and nature positive solutions to the climate crisis emergency that are based on the best available scientific evidence and learnings from all reputable international bodies and from indigenous knowledge systems. The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ CCC will mobilize and coordinate the Union’s efforts by engaging with Regional and National Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Committees, Members, and Indigenous Peoples; and by promoting productive and constructive partnerships.
Our Vision
The vision of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Climate Crisis Commission is a world in which global warming is limited to 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels and society is adapting to manage climate risks in ways that enhance socio-ecological resilience, are nature positive, and promote just outcomes for all.
Manuel Pulgar-Vidal has been appointed by the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Council as the Interim Chair of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s recently established Climate Crisis Commission (CCC). Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Members decided to create the new expert Commission at the last Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Congress in Marseille, to mobilise and coordinate efforts to address climate change undertaken across the Union.
Manuel Pulgar Vidal previously served as Minister of the Environment of Peru (2011 to 2016) and as President of the Twentieth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - COP20 in 2014. He has been recognised for his contributions to the Paris Agreement by the governments of France, Germany and Spain. He is currently global leader of Climate and Energy at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Member organisation WWF.
Manuel Pulgar-Vidal has been appointed by the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Council as the Interim Chair of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s recently established Climate Crisis Commission (CCC). Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Members decided to create the new expert Commission ...
As the sheer scale of the climate crisis comes into focus, so does the need to dramatically escalate our responses to it. The new Climate Crisis Commission seeks to harness Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s unique global network and range of expertise to addressing the climate emergency and the intertwined crisis of nature loss by promoting convergence of our collective objectives and with concrete actions. I am delighted to take on the role of leading this effort.
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The launch event in the Nature Pavilion.
COP 27 - Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ Climate Crisis Commission: Addressing the Nature & Climate Intertwined Crises.
The convergence event in the Panda Pavilion.
Shaping the nature and climate convergence to address the intertwined crises.
