Building Bridges for Climate

October 17, 2024
11:15–12:15 (Asia/Dubai time zone)

About this session

Ongoing climate negotiations continue to be shaped by equity concerns over emissions, mitigation and adaptation costs. How can the global community move beyond existing divides to ensure the most vulnerable countries can access the capital and technology needed to transition into green, resilient economies?

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Speakers

AF
Ama Francis
Climate Director
International Refugee Assistance Project
FG
Fernando J. Gómez
Head, Future of Materials; Member of the Executive Committee
World Economic Forum
AH
Angel Hsu
Associate Professor
University of North Carolina
SS
Samir Saran
President
Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
LS
Lutfey Siddiqi
Visiting Professor-in-Practice
London School of Economics (LSE)
GS
Gauri Singh
Deputy Director-General
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
VV
Vijay Vythianathan Vaitheeswaran
Editor, Global Energy and Climate Innovation
The Economist

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