• Overview

When: 12 November, 1pm-2pm (Egypt)
Where: Egypt Pavilion, Sharm El-Sheikh
Organizers: IUCN, UNEP, COP27 Presidency, Friends of EbA, and the Global EbA Fund
Online access: In-person only

This COP27 side event will convene experts from the Friends of EbA Network, the Global EbA Fund, IUCN, UNEP, and the COP27 Presidency to celebrate success stories of nature-based solutions for adaptation from the ground in the last decade, hear from ministers around the world showcasing how their countries are implementing and scaling up these strategies, and together, set commitments to continue working together to accelerate global progress on working with nature to build climate resilience.

UNEP’s recently launched report, Harnessing Nature To Build Climate Resilience: Scaling Up the Use of Ecosystem-based Adaptation, will be presented during the side event.

For more information, contact Norah.Ngeny@un.org