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MPGCA Human Settlements: Climate emergency - time to act for zero carbon cities and buildings
Segment 1: Decarbonizing our buildings, making them hubs for climate action What is needed for a systemic transformation of the sector? Policies, technology, innovation, finance... Introduction by the moderator Martina Otto, Head of Cities Unit, UNEPJoined Keynote by high level authority.Mr David Nelson, Senior Executive Partner, Foster + PartnersPanel discussion Format: Davos styleSpeakers Ms Naseebah Al Marzouqi, Director of Sustainability, United Arab EmiratesMs Yutsil Sanguines, Director General Policies for Climate Change, SemanartMr Carlos Alberto Bohorquez Gutierrez, Environmental Planning Coordinator, Planification Department, Municipality of Medellin, ColumbiaMr Bruno Sauer, CEO Spain Green Building CouncilMr Anup Jagwani, Manager, Climate Finance & Policy, IFCMr Pierre Rousseau Senior strategic adviser for Sustainable Business BNP ParibasMs Alicia Montalvo Santamaría, Executive Director, Inter-American Development Bank, SpainMs Julia Panzer, Head of Group Public Affairs & Sustainability DanfossMs Magali Anderson, Chief Sustainability Officer Lafarge HolcimMr Andrew Potts, Coordinator of the International Council on Monuments and Sites Climate Change and Heritage Working Group (CCHWG), Climate Heritage NetworkSegment 1: Decarbonizing our buildings: Joining national and local ambition - Moderated Q&A Closing of Segment 1 by moderatorSegment 2 - Vertical integration and investments for decarbonisation and resilience in cities while driving social equity Introduction by the moderator Maryke van Staden, Director of ICLEI`s Bonn Center for Local Climate Action and ReportingKeynote: Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director, UN HabitatVertically Integrated Climate Action achieving results and embedding social equityFormat: Fireside ChatSpeakersVera Rodenhoff, Head of Division, German Federal Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear SafetyJuan Carlos Vega Milke, Undersecretary of Energy, Yucatan State, MexicoDaniela Mastrangelo, General Director of Innovation and Environmental Quality, City of Rosario, ArgentinaSebastian Schlecht, Project Manager European Green Capital 2017, City of Essen, GermanySaliha Dobarzic, The Adaptation Fund - Adaptation Investments as a means to advance social equityPhilippe Akoa, President of RIAFCO (African Network of Subnational Development Banks), CameroonQ&A - Embedding social equity into climate emergency response actionModerated Q&AClosing remarks of Human Settlements Session by high level authority – Gonzalo Munoz, High-Level Climate Champion
