
The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) is participating at the annual Bonn Climate Meetings of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), from June 3 to 13, 2024 at the World Conference Center in Bonn, Germany. The organization joins delegates from 187 Parties, 889 intergovernmental bodies and observer organizations, and 158 media outfits in continuing the UN climate talks from COP28 in Dubai, UAE in December 2023, and in preparation for COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan in November 2024.ICSC serves as the co-convenor of the Independent Global Stocktake (iGST) Southeast Asia Hub, a consortium of regional civil society actors supporting the Global Stocktake (GST) processes of the UNFCCC. It also represents the academe and think tanks in the InsuResilience Global Partnership’s High Level Consultative Group (HLCG).
Contact:
Ira Dominique Guerrero – ira@icsc.ngo
Sanafe Marcelo – sanaf@icsc.ngo / media@icsc.ngo
All times are in CEST, six (6) hours behind PH time.
JUNE 7
NDC Implementation: Latest Climate Science and Regional Perspectives on Turning the GST into Action
Side event organized by the Independent Global Stocktake (iGST)
June 7 | 11:45AM CEST
Bonn Room, World Conference Center Bonn (WCCB)
Following the conclusion of the first Global Stocktake in December last year, understanding its outcomes from local and regional perspectives is critical in driving climate ambition during the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) updating period. This side event aims to highlight actionable pathways for climate action aligned with the 1.5C target, and discuss strategies for contextualizing and translating outcomes of the GST1 into regional action.
Speakers
- Prof. Pierre Friedlingstein, University of Exeter
- Prof. Piers Forster, University of Leeds
- Dr. Neil Grant, Climate Analytics
- Dr. Kwame Hackman, West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) / iGST West Africa Hub
- Mariana Gutierrez, Mexico Climate Initiative (ICM) / iGST Latin America and the Caribbean Hub
- Danica Marie Supnet, Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) / iGST Southeast Asia Hub