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2°COP 21 PARIS | 5 - 11 December 2015

Side events at the German PavilionHall 2B | No 51

BELOW 2°C TOGETHER WE’LL MAKE IT!

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The information in this brochure is subject to change. Please refer to the latest version online: http://www.bmub.bund.de/cop-events

Version: 10.12.2015 10:00 Uhr

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Programme

Climate Action in Practice Saturday, 5 December ............................................................................................2

Shaping the Energy Transition Monday, 7 December .............................................................................................4

Building Resilience Tuesday, 8 December .............................................................................................7

The Low Emission Path Wednesday, 9 December .................................................................................... 10

Local & Regional Climate Action Thursday, 10 December ...................................................................................... 13

Managing Risks Friday, 11 December ............................................................................................ 16

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Saturday, 5 December, 10:00-11:30

Climate, Soil, Biomass – Championing Sustainable Production of Raw Materials

� Christian Schmidt, Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Germany � Jean-Christophe Roubin, Ministry of Agriculture, France � Prof Dr Klaus Töpfer, former Executive Director of UNEP � Martina Fleckenstein, Director of EU Policy, Agriculture & Sustainable Biomass of

WWF � Alison Cairns, Global Advocacy Director for Sustainable Agriculture and Food,

Unilever � Prof Dr Folkhard Isermeyer, President of the v. Thünen Institute, Germany

Participants will showcase a number of outstanding climate initiatives and achievements, ranging from the sustainable production of cacao, the certification of palm oil and the carbon enrichment of soils, to an analysis of biomass in the Sustainable Development Goals.

Saturday, 5 December, 11:30

Film and Discussion: Nature is speaking

For further details, please refer to: http://www.bmub.bund.de/cop-events

Saturday, 5 December, 12:00-13:30

Rapid Action on Insurance and Climate Resilience� Dr Thomas Silberhorn, Parliamentary State Secretary at Ministry for Economic Cooperation

and Development (BMZ), Germany� Dr Ngozi Okonlo-Iweala, ARC Governing Board, Nigeria� HE Hon. Henry Puna, Prime Minister, Cook Islands � Justine Greening, Secretary of State for International Development, United Kingdom � HE Siaosi Sovaleni, Deputy Prime Minister, Tonga

� Todd Stern, Special Envoy on Climate, USA

Leaders from G7 countries and partner countries and executives showcase their support for InsuResilience – the G7 Initiative on Climate Risk Insurance – and announce a first series of concrete action for 2015 and 2016.

Climate Action in Practice

� Michel Liès, CEO SwissRe

� Neven Minica, Commissioner in cahrge of International cooperation and development, EU Commission� Maryam Golnaraghi, Director Extreme Event and Climate Risks, The Geneva Association� Cornelia Füllkrug Weitzel, CEO Bread for the World, NGO support for InsuResilience

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Saturday, 5 December, 14:00-15:30

Amazon Protected Areas, Natural Solutions to Climate Change

� Minister Manuel Pulgar Vidal, Environment Ministry Perú � Pedro Gamboa, Chief SERNANP and REDPARQUES Coordinator � Julia Miranda, National Natural Parks Director, World Commission on Protected

Areas, Coordinator for South America, Columbia � Claudio Maretti, President of Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da

Biodiversidade, Brasil � Francisco Prieto, National Biodiversity Director, Ministry of Environment, Ecuador � Andrew Rhodes, Climate Change and Institutional Director, National Natural

Protected Areas Commission, México � Tarsicio Granizo, Strategy on Protected Areas and Indigenous Territories, WWF

Living Amazon Initiative � Luis German Naranjo, Conservation Director, WWF Colombia � Analiz Vergara, Policy Officer, WWF Living Amazon Initiative

Amazon countries’ protected areas systems directors present the Protected Areas and Climate Change Declaration signed by 17 Latin American countries for COP21 and discuss ways to integrate protected areas in global climate action.

Saturday, 5 December, 16:00-17:30

Soil Matters – and is a Key Element of Climate Smart Agriculture

� Thomas Silberhorn, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany

� Monique Barbut, Executive Secretary, UN Convention to Combat Desertification � Michel Mordasini, Vice President, International Fund for Agricultural Development � Théophile Chabi Worou, Minister of the Environment, Benin � Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven, Director General Global Issues – Sector Policies and

Programmes, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany

� Gousmane Moussa, Conseiller au Cabinet du Premier Ministre, Secrétariat Exécutif du Conseil National de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable, Niger

� Shri R. Amalorpavanathan, Deputy Managing Director, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, India

� Deborah Bossio, Director Soils Research Area, International Center for Tropical Agriculture - Regional Office for Africa

Panelists will discuss the importance of rehabilitation of soils and sustainable land management for supporting food security, as well as for climate change adaptation and the provision of mitigation co-benefits.

Climate Action in Practice

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Monday, 7 December, 10:00-11:30

Harvesting the Low hanging Fruit: Launch of Nitric Acid Climate Action Group

� Jochen Flasbarth, Secretary of State, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), Germany (tbc)

� N.N. Ministry of Environment and Climate, Norway � Lambert Schneider, Accociate Stockholm Environmental Institute SEI (tbc) � John Kilani, UNFCCC (tbc) � Silke Karcher, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building

and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), Germany

Launch of Nitric acid climate action group. Aim is to globally assure abatement of N2O emissions from nitric acid production by 2020 – up to 1% of mitigation gap. It offers information, support with transformation strategies and result based payments for mitigation up to 2020 where necessary.

Monday, 7 December, 12:00-13:30

Enhancing Mitigation Action Pre- and Post-2020

� Sean Healy, Öko Institute,Germany � Wolfgang Obergassel, Wuppertal Institute, Germany � Niklas Höhne, NewClimate Institute, Germany � Vicki Duscha, Fraunhofer ISI, Germany � Katja Eisbrenner, Ecofys, Germany

Options for enhancing mitigation ambition before and after 2020, within the Paris Agreement and beyond will be presented. This includes a discussion on how to support further ambition in INDCs, as well as the potential of non-UNFCCC initiatives.

Shaping the Energy Transition

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Monday, 7 December, 14:00-15:30

Towards Carbon Neutrality – 100 % Renewable Energy and More

� Dr Barbara Hendricks, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), Germany

� Dr Edgar E. Gutiérrez Espeleta, Minister for Energy Affairs and the Environment, Costa Rica

� Maria Krautzberger, President of the German Environment Agency, Germany � Klaus Milke, Chairman of Germanwatch, Germany � Dr Harry Lehmann, German Environment Agency, Germany (Moderation)

National decarbonisation strategies will be presented and their transferability to an international level discussed. One focus is on cross-sectoral approaches due to the understanding that decarbonisation goes beyond a renewable energy service based electricity sector.

Monday, 7 December, 16:00-17:30

Climate Action and a successful Economy – an Oxymoron?

� Urban Ried, Head of Department, Federal Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany

� Prof Lord Nicholas Stern, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

� John Danilovich, Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce, former Ambassodor to the United States

The Event focusses on the question how an economically successful country like Germany with a strong industrial base can pursue ambitious climate change and energy policies without negative effects on its prosperity but as a driver for innovation.

Shaping the Energy Transition

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Monday, 7 December, 18:00-19:30

Advancing Energy Autonomy of Small Island Developing States

� Jochen Flasbarth, State Secretary, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), Germany

� Anote Tong, President of Kiribati (tbc) � Moises Tavares Borges, Director-General, Ministry of Environment, Housing and

Land Use Planning, Cape Verde (tbc) � Christine Lins, Executive Secretary REN21 � Tao Wang, Director of Mitigation and Adaptation, Green Climate Fund � Dr Henning Wuester, Director of the Knowledge, Policy and Finance Centre,

International Renewable Energy Agency � Busso v. Bismarck, Head of Business Development, Qinous GmbH

SIDS are making progress implementing renewable energy targets by exploring and including centralized and distributed renewable energy applications in power systems. Panelists will discuss challenges and enablers for a successful transition to renewably powered SIDS.

Monday, 7 December, 20:00-21:30

Film and Discussion: 1.5 – Stay Alive. Climate Change in the Caribbean: Science Meets Music

� Steffen Bauer, German Development Institute � Carlos Fuller, International and Regional Liaison Officer Caribbean Community

Climate Change Centre, Belize � Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven, Director General Global Issues, Sector Policies and

Programmes, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany

Screening of movie “1.5 – Stay Alive”, an innovative combination of documentary, music video & nature film about the impacts of global warming in the Caribbean. Featuring scientists & music bands across the region. Followed by Q&A session.

Shaping the Energy Transition

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Tuesday, 8 December, 10:00-11:30

Good Practice of Adaptation in Germany – Transfer of Experiences

� Maria Krautzberger, President, German Environment Agency � André Jol, Head of the Vulnerability and Adaptation Group, European Environment

Agency � Michael Mullan, Head of the Climate Change Adaptation Team, OECD � Christoph Feldkötter, Head of the Section Climate Change and Climate Policy,

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (tbc) � Ulrich Reuter, Head of the Department of Urban Climatology, City of Stuttgart,

Germany

Participants discuss good practice of vulnerability assessments, monitoring schemes and participation improving adaptation activities to climate change. The transferability of experiences from Germany to European Union member countries and others is highlighted

Tuesday, 8 December, 12:00-13:30

Seizing the Opportunity for Ecosystem Based Adaptation

� Dr Barbara Hendricks, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), Germany

� Rafael Pacchiano, Minister of Environment, Mexico � Roland Bhola, Minister of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry, Fisheries & Environment,

Grenada � Tony A. de Brum. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of the Marshall Islands � Manuel Velasco, Governor of the State of Chiapas, Mexico � Michael Kühn, Senior Policy Advisor, Welthungerhilfe � Dr Mike Beck, Lead Scientist, The Nature Conservancy � Kathy McLeod, Director Climate Risk and Resilience, The Nature Conservancy (TNC)

The WorldRiskIndex2015 and latest science on risk assessments will be presented. Mexico, Grenada and the Marshall Islands reflect on the role of investments into natural infrastructure to reduce vulnerability of communities and economies.

Building Resilience

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Tuesday, 8 December, 14:00-15:30

Let’s Adapt: Bilateral Support for Adaptation to Climate Change

The event will showcase bilateral support for adaptation activities worldwide. In a panel discussion, participants will reflect on the crucial role of NAP processes for effective adaptation and share their experiences with adaptation on the ground.

Tuesday, 8 December, 16:00-17:30

Mobilising Private Adaptation Finance: Private Realities and Public Ambitions

� Christine Grüning, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Germany � Michael Gajo, Cluster Coordinator Environment and Climate Deutsche Gesellschaft

für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Morocco � Adis Dzebo, Stockholm Environment Institute, Sweden � Raphael Jachnik, Environment Directorate, OECD � Pieter Pauw, German Development Institute � Eric Usher, UNEP Finance Initiative � Mohamed Nbou Director Climate Change, Biodiversity and Green Economy,

Ministry of Environment (MdE), Morocco

What are the latest insights and experiences in private adaptation finance? Private investment realities to deal with climate risks are discussed against public ambitions of mobilizing adaptation finance vis-à-vis USD 100 billion climate finance.

Building Resilience

• Frank Fass-Metz, Commissioner for Climate and Deputy Director General, FederalMinistry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany- Laureta Dibra, Head of Air, Chemicals and Climate Change Unit, Ministry of Environment, Albania• Dr Julien Adounkpe, Director General Climate Change, Ministry of Environment,Benin• Dr Martin Frick, Director of Climate, Energy and Tenure Division, Food andAgriculture Organization of the United Nations• John Furlow, Senior climate change specialist, U.S. Agency for InternationalDevelopment / U.S. Department of State, United States• Christoph Feldkötter, Head of Section Climate Change and Climate Policy, Deutsche

Gesellschaft für Interanationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (Moderation)

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Tuesday, 8 December, 18:00-19:30

Strengthening Africa´s Competence in Combating Climate Change

� Georg Schütte, Secretary of State, Federal Ministry of Education and Research � Francois Adébayo Abiola, West African Science Service Center on Climate Change

and Adapted Land Use � Dr Norbert Jürgens, Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and

Adaptive Land Use � Prof. Janet Olatundun Adelegan, West African Science Service Center on Climate

Change and Adapted Land Use

The Regional Science Service Centres on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use in West and Southern Africa are cooperative initiatives of fifteen countries in Western and Southern Africa together with Germany to build up strong partnerships. Speakers share their experiences and showcase innovative models for long-term regional collaboration to combat climate change and adapt land management.

Building Resilience

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Wednesday, 9 December, 10:00-11:30

Green Cooling for a Warming World

� Dorothee Saar, Deutsche Umwelthilfe � Jürgen Usinger, Heat GmbH � Markus Kurdziel, Programme Office of the International Climate Initiative, Germany

Climate friendly natural refrigerants can reduce the negative climate impact of growing private and commercial cooling but promotion is needed. Participants reflect on the status quo of sustainable cooling and necessary future steps.

Wednesday, 9 December, 12:00-13:30

Tackling Climate Change by Clean Air Policies and Advanced Waste Management

� Maria Krautzberger, President, German Environment Agency, Germany � Tanja Gönner, Chair of the Management Board, Deutsche Gesellschaft für

Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Germany � Hakima El Haite, Minister of Environment, Morocco � Rodolfo Lacy Tamayo, Vice Minister, Ministry of Environment and Natural

Resources, Mexico � Christian Friis Bach, Executive Secretary UNECE � Antoine Frérot, CEO Veolia � James Thornton, CEO ClientEarth � Ashok Khosla, Chair of the Board Development Alternatives, India � Klaus Müschen, German Environment Agency, Germany (Moderation)

Needs, potentials and challenges of integrating GHG reduction and sector policies are discussed, taking waste management and clean air as examples. The focus lies on mitigation potentials, co-benefits and criteria for policy design and implementation.

The Low Emission Path

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Wednesday, 9 December, 14:00-15:30

Under 2 MOU – a Subnational Global Climate Leadership Initiative

� Winfried Kretschmann, Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg, Germany � Jerry Brown, Governor of California, United States of America (tbc) � Governors from South America, Africa, Japan (tbc)

The States of Baden -Württemberg and California initiated the “Under2MOU” to highlight together with Governors from Regions worldwide the bandwidth of climate activities and joint goals on the subnational level. The collective impact of these actions across states, regions, cities and the diversity of reduction measures will be showcased.

Wednesday, 9 December, 16:00-17:30

Outlook on a global Energy Future in 2040

- Christine Lins (Moderator), Executive Secretary, REN21

- Kevin Nassiep, CEO, South African National Energy Development

Institute (SANEDI)

- Dr. Ajay Mathur, Director General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency India

- Anita George, Senior Director Energy and Extractives, World Bank Group

- Tanja Gönner, Chair of the Management Board, GIZ

- Hildegard Müller, Chair of the General Executive Management Board,

BDEW

How will energy systems develop till 2040? Which technology-, business- and policy-changes will occur? How will we prepare for new challenges? Core results of a global Delphi study will be presented and discussed.

The Low Emission Path

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Wednesday, 9 December, 18:00-19:30

Carbon Market Platform: A Strategic Dialogue initiated by the G7

� Jochen Flasbarth, State Secretary of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Germany

� Franzjosef Schafhausen, Director General, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), Germany

� Satoshi Tanaka, Deputy Director General, Ministry of the Environment, Japan � Dr Francesco La Camera, Director General, Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea,

Italy � Kay Harrison, Acting Deputy Secretary, Ministry of the Environment, New Zealand

(tbc) � Simon Upton, Director Environment Directorate, OECD (tbc) � Jos Delbeke, Director General, DG Climate Action, European Commission � Juan Pedro Searle, Head of Climate Change Unit, Sustainable Development Division,

Ministry of Energy, Chile (tbc) � Alexander Carius, adelphi, Germany (Moderation)

Germany presents the Carbon Market Platform which has been established by the G7 countries in the follow-up of this year’s Summit in order to facilitate a worldwide low-carbon development path by applying effective carbon policies and actions.

The Low Emission Path

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Thursday, 10 December, 10:00-11:30

Energy Efficiency - the Local Authorities’ Visions

� John Barrett, University of Leeds, UK � Ping Cheng, Delta Electronics, Taiwan � Sha-Shan Guo, Delta Electronics Foundation, Taiwan � Tine Heyse, Climate Alliance � Maria Krautzberger, Environmental Protection Agency, Germany � Karl-Ludwig Schibel, Climate Alliance � Gianni Silvestrini, Kyoto Club, Italy � Angela Yeh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Climate Colab

As key actors fighting climate change, cities must secure improvements in energy efficiency, realizing the full potential in this area. Scientists, local decision makers, city networks and industry will present best practices and discuss successful approaches.

Thursday, 10 December, 12:00-13:30

Implementing Climate Resilient Growth

How are we going to make the transformational shift from high carbon growth patterns towards climate friendly economies happen? We will discuss the cases of South Africa, Philippines, Ethiopia, and Germany.

Local & Regional Climate Action

� H. E. Ms. Rita Schwarzeluehr-Sutter, Parliamentary Secretary, German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB)

� H. E. Mr. Gianluca Galletti, Minister of Environment, Italian Republic*

� H. E. Ms. Bomo Edna Molewa, Minister of Environmental Affairs, Republic of South Africa*� H. E. Mr. Shiferaw Teklemariam, Minister of Environment, Forestry and Climate Change, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia*

H. E. Dr. Taher Shakhshir, Minister of Environment, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan*

� Moderation: John Christensen, Director UNEP DTU, Copenhagen

Commentators:

� Mr. Assaad Wajdi Razzouk, CEO of Sindicatum Sustainable Resources, Chairman Association of Responsible Investors

� Dr. Graeme Sweeney, Chairman Climate Change Advisory Board of the Children's Investment Fund Foundation

� Mr. Ricardo Vargas, UNOPS Director of the Infrastructure and Project Management Group� Mr. Berthold Goeke, Deputy Director General Climate Policy, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety

*Ministers confirmed but only participate if negotiations permit

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Thursday, 10 December, 14:00-15:30

Building the Urban Future: Climate-friendly, Energy Smart and Liveable

� Rita Schwarzeluehr-Sutter, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), Germany

� Alejandro Nieto, International Delegate and former Vice-Minister for Urban Development and Housing, Ministry for Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development, Mexico

� Boris Palmer, Mayor of the City of Tübingen (Germany) and Climate Alliance COP21 Ambassador

� Stephan Brandligt, Deputy Mayor of the City of Delft (The Netherlands) and Vice-President Energy Cities

� Benoit Lefevre, Director Energy and Climate, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities � Boping Chen, China Director, World Future Council � Curt Garrigan, Manager Cities and Buildings Programme, UNEP-DTIE and former

Deputy Mayor of the City of Nashville, Tennessee (USA) � Peta Wolpe, Managing Director, Sustainable Energy Africa � Anja Wucke, Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Division, Deutsche

Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (Moderation)

The event aims at presenting and reflecting on policies and practices from both national and subnational actors which help build resource-efficient, energy-smart and climate-friendly cities while at the same time contributing to urban livability.

Thursday, 10 December, 16:00-17:30

Gender in the City: Gender-responsive Urban Climate Change Policy

� Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), Germany

� Gotelind Alber, GenderCC – Women for Climate Justice � Dorah Marema, GenderCC Southern Africa, South Africa � Kalyani Raj, All India Women’s Conference, India � Christina Soentoro, Aksi!, Indonesia � Delegates from South Africa, India and Indonesia, from similar projects and city

networks (tbc)

This event builds upon a pilot in India, Indonesia and South Africa, aiming at integrating gender into urban mitigation and adaptation. Options for action, for promoting such endeavours, and monitoring achievements will be explored and discussed.

Local & Regional Climate Action

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Thursday, 10 December, 18:00-19:30

Local Governments Driving Transformation – Insights From the ICCA2015

� Dr Barbara Hendricks, Minister for the Environment, Germany � Stefan Wenzel, Minister for Environment, Lower-Saxony, Germany � Henri Djombo, Minister for Sustainable Development, Forestry Economy and the

Environment of the Republic of Congo � Julie Laernoes, Vice-President of Nantes Metropole and Councillor of the City of

Nantes, France � Marian A. Zachow, Municipal Councillor, Region of Marburg-Biedenkopf, Germany � Mary Polak, Minister of Environment, British Columbia, Canada

Local climate action is a multi-level challenge for a low-carbon future. This session focuses on frontrunners and enabling political strategies. The results of the International Conference on Climate Action 2015 conference of local Actors, including the Hanover Declaration, will be shared and discussed.

Local & Regional Climate Action

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Friday, 11 December, 12:00-13:30

Climate Security and Resilience – The Way Forward

� Peter Fischer, Federal Foreign Office, Germany � Christian Leffler, Deputy Secretary General for Economic and Global Issues,

European External Action Service (tbc) � Nicolas Regaud, Advisor to the Director General DGRIS, French Ministry of Defense � Hassan Patrow, Post-Conflict and Disaster Management Branch, UNEP � Dennis Tänzler, adelphi, Germany � Alexander Carius, adelphi, Germany (Moderation)

G7 Foreign Ministers agreed in April that risks of instability and conflict stemming from climate change must be effectively addressed. But how? The event will discuss potential activities by governments, multilateral institutions and initiatives.

Friday, 11 December, 14:00-15:30

An Anticipatory Humanitarian System: Forecast-based Financing

� Dr Thorsten Klose, Head of Resilience Department, German Red Cross � Pablo Suarez, Senior Advisor and Co-Director Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate

Centre

Forecast-based financing is based on extreme-weather forecasts and therefore allowing to prepare communities before disasters strike. A game is illustrating the concept of climate-based disaster risk reduction, which is becoming more salient in the face of climate change.

Managing Risks

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