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Join us in the fifth session of the Scaling up Climate Action in Cities Virtual Workshops Series, on September 29, 2022, from 09:00-11:00 EDT | 15:00-17:00 CEST
This session will focus on the adaptation and mitigation potential of integrating nature-based solutions and green urban infrastructure in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Panama, Brazil, Montenegro and Sri Lanka.
Opening Remarks and Moderator
- Augustin Maria, Senior Urban Specialist and Program Manager of WB City Climate Finance Gap Fund, World Bank
Speakers
- Cinzia Losenno, Senior Climate Change Specialist, Environment, Social and Climate Office, Project Directorate, European Investment Bank
- Alejandro Echeverri, Director for the Center of Urban and Environmental Studies, Universidad EAFIT
- Lucie Bakajika, Project Coordinator for the Kinshasa Multisector Development and Urban Resilience Project, Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Works
- Gabriel Dias Mangolini Neves, Environmental Engineer for the Municipal Secretary of Green, Environment and Sustainable Development, Municipality of Campinas
- José Miguel Carneiro Pacheco, Climate Change Manager for the Municipal Secretariat for Environment and Climate, City of Rio de Janeiro
- Branka Knezevic, Deputy Secretary for Urban Planning and Sustainable Development, City of Podgorica
- Eng. Thushari A. Hennadige, Deputy General Manager and Project Director of Metro Colombo Urban Development Project, Sri Lanka Land Development Corporation