COP 29: The State of Play and Road to Belém
During New York Climate Week, this panel will delve into the critical aspects of climate action and financing, with a particular focus on the upcoming COP 29 and the strategic path toward Belem (COP 30). The event will bring together keynote panelists, climate experts, policymakers, and stakeholders for meaningful discussions on the evolving landscape of global climate negotiations and the financial mechanisms essential for driving effective climate action. Following a keynote speech by Izabella Teixeira, former Brazilian Environment Minister, on the state of the climate agenda, experts will engage in a 60-minute panel discussion as follows below:
• Overview of outcomes from COP 28 and what are the challenges ahead?
• Key themes and priorities for COP 29
• Taking adaptation seriously: driving climate financing for adaptation
• Challenges and opportunities on the road to Belem
• Strategies for enhancing global climate ambition and action
• The role of non-state actors in driving climate solutions