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Conference
The UN Decade of Ecosystem Restoration: Cities Challenge
14 December 2022
Montreal, Canada
- Overview
Date: Wednesday, 14 December Time: 12:30-14:30 EST
Location: Subnational Governments & Cities Action Pavilion at COP15, Montreal, Canada
Partners: UNEP, FAO, ICLEI Africa
Description
This session introduces the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and invites collaborative participation on the Actions that FAO, ICLEI, and UNEP are developing and co-leading to address Challenge #4: Cities: Restore urban ecosystems in 1000 cities by 2030.
Speakers:
- Natalia Alexeeva, Coordinator, UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, UNEP
- James Obata, Outreach and Communication Expert, FAO
- Ingrid Coetzee, Director: Biodiversity, Nature & Health, ICLEI Africa
- Luke Thompson, Associate, ARUP
- Juan David Palácios, Director of Aburra Valley Metropolitan Area, Colombia
- Céline Papin, Deputy Mayor of Territorial European and International Cooperation, City of Bordeaux, France
- Laura Ceneviva, Coordinator of Climate Change Technical Advisory Unit, São Paulo City, Brazil
- Julie Goodness, Senior Professional Officer: Nature-Based Development, ICLEI Africa
