Strengthening disaster and climate change finance - Budget tagging for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
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Description
The online training will explore a new methodology for the design and implementation of combined disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) budget tagging and tracking. An integrated approach to DRR and CCA can lead to more efficient and effective use of public resources for the achievement of the Paris Agreement, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Sustainable Development Goals.
Speakers
Trainers are Lena Nur and Kit Nicholson, authors of Budget Tagging for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation.
- Lena Nur, is a disaster risk management and financing for resilience expert. She has worked on disaster risk finance and insurance instruments and delivery mechanisms.
- Kit Nicholson is the director of Climate Scrutiny and has worked extensively on the integration of climate change into planning and budgeting in Asia and Africa.
Targeted Participants
The course is open to any interested participants especially local and national governments, urban resilience practitioners, academia, and other partners. Seats are limited to 1,000 participants.
Date and time
22 November 2023 (Wednesday)
08:00 Geneva │ 10:00 Nairobi │ 14:00 Bangkok | 16:00 Incheon
(Duration: 180-min session)
Language:
English