Toward Locally Led Adaptation: Fusion of Local and Scientific Knowledge and the Role of Universities in Strengthening Community Resilience Date: 10 March 2021 Time: 14:00-15:30 (GMT+7) Where: Online Registration Description Against the backdrop of the current disconnect between local efforts and national frameworks and the urgency for locally led adaptation, the session will discuss the …
Webinar showcasing new science to inform policy and promote climate change resilience Supported by the Asia Regional Resilience to a Changing Climate (ARRCC) programme ahead of COP26 Date: 11 March 2021 Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm (Bangladesh time) / 1.30pm-3.30pm (GMT) Where: Online Registration Agenda: Welcome by Dr Joseph Daron (Met Office) Opening remarks from Judith Herbertson …
About the Session: This session will share good examples of finance and investment flows that allow building inclusive resilience society, resilience of economic sectors, of nature and of local communities against the adverse impacts of climate change, trying to identify major gaps. This session will share examples of finance and investment by the Green Climate …
Objectives of the National Dialogue for Action Track 5: The dialogue on Action Track 5 aims to generate a vibrant discussion on enhancing resilient and sustainable food systems that meet the needs of the people of Bangladesh and protect its environment. Specifically, the dialogue will: Provide strategic direction for enhancing and strengthening resilient and innovative …
ICCCAD and IUB E-Lecture Series LECTURE ON "EXPERTISE AND EXCLUSIVITY: WHO DECIDES WHAT TO DO ABOUT ADAPTATION IN BANGLADESH?” BY DANIELLE FALZON The ICCCAD and IUB E - lecture series is a series of monthly, online lectures with renowned experts working in the field of climate change and development. The lectures provide an opportunity to …
LECTURE ON ‘HOW CAN ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE CONTRIBUTE TO FAIR DEVELOPMENT?' by Dr Lisa Schipper Dr Lisa Schipper is an Environmental Social Science Research Fellow at the Environmental Change Institute at the University of Oxford. Her work focuses on adaptation to climate change in developing countries, and looks at gender, religion and culture to understand what drives …
Towards Coordinated and Accelerated Action As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on, urgent unfinished business piles up. Two vital issues demand our attention. The first is coping with the climate emergency by moving towards zero emissions and adapting to the changes that are already occurring. The second is ending world hunger, eliminating poverty and achieving the …
LECTURE ON "Climate Public Finance Management in Bangladesh" by Abu Sumon (part-1) Mr. Sumon have played an important role in taking forward the climate change fiscal reforms in Bangladesh. With over 20 years of expertise on a wide spectrum of development and management issues, including climate change adaptation, climate public finance management, disaster risk reduction, …
Sundarbans Roundtable Session at ICCCAD Roundtable 26 July 2021 at 17:00 to 18:30 (Bangladesh Time) Co-hosted by the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and the TAPESTRY project. This roundtable will discuss the possibilities and results of transboundary research in the Indian and Bangladesh Sundarbans. Speakers will share views from their work on the nature and extent …
LECTURE ON ‘CLIMATE FISCAL REFORMS IN BANGLADESH’ by Abu Sumon (part-2) Mr. Sumon have played an important role in taking forward the climate change fiscal reforms in Bangladesh. With over 20 years of expertise on a wide spectrum of development and management issues, including climate change adaptation, climate public finance management, disaster risk reduction, integrated …