Wednesday 10 November 2021 - 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm EAT (Nairobi) – ZOOM LINK
In the critical days of COP26, the WUC will hold a special learning event to discuss climate solutions presented in Urban Thinkers Campuses (UTCs) since February 2021.
Focused on urbanization and climate action in 2021, UTCs have gathered moe than 6,000 participants aware of the urgency of climate action and the need to promote the key role of cities in accelerating the implementation of effective solutions.
During the virtual learning event to be held on 10 November, 24 experts will exchange on climate action in cities through 4 moderated panel discussion:
1. LOCALIZING CLIMATE ACTION
2. PLANNING AND DESIGN FOR CLIMATE RESILIENCE:
A. Public space, heritage and climate resilience
B. Addressing the needs of growing and warming cities
3. GUIDING CLIMATE ACTION
4. ADDRESSING VULNERABILITY
Those topics are critical to accelerate progress in climate mitigation, adaptation and resilience in cities and communities.
JOIN and MEET great SPEAKERS who can share their experience and knowledge on climate action in cities and communities!
Adeline Fauré, FNAU-MTPA, France
Analia Pastran, Founder of Smartly
Ben Wong, Mgnt Int. & Relations, Compass Housing Services
Bert Smolders, Honorary Chair, World Urban Campaign
Camille Cortes, Place Initiative
Christian W. Hubel, Head of the Department of Strategic Governance, City of Mannheim
Christine Auclair, Coordinator, World Urban Campaign
Dave Adamson, Group Chief Strategic Engagement Officer, Compass Housing Services
Dhanashri Mirajkar, Associate Professor, MITADT University, School.of Architecture, Pune
Didier Vancutsem, Director, ISOCARP Institute
Domenico Schillaci, Co-Founder of PUSH
Dulce Maria Romo Zuniga, Bufete-Huairou
ElsaMarie Dsilva, Founder, Red Dot Foundation
Eric Huybrechts, Senior Architect and Urban/Regional Planner, Institut Paris Region
Jane Anyango, Founder Polycom Development/Huairou Commission
Josephine Castillo, National Coordinator, DAMPA/Huairou Commission
Kelley Moore, Secretary General of the Commonwealth Association of Planners
Khaled Abdellatif, Senior Associate, AECOM
Leandra Gonçalves, Federal University of São Paulo
Max Yvetot, Head of Urban Governance, Strelka KB
Milena Ivkovic, Senior Advisor, ISOCARP Institute
Pablo Francisco Miguel Aguilar Gonzalez, Director, CJUR
Parisa Kloss, CEO & Founder RUDP Gbr
Pedro Henrique Campello Torres, Professor, University of São Paulo
Peter Gotsch, Professor, Urban Ecological Planning (UEP), Department of Architecture and Planning, NTNU
Sandeep Chachra (ActionAid India), Chair, World Urban Campaign
Sri Sofjan (Huairou Commission), Chair, World Urban Campaign
Vincent Goodstadt, Honorary President of the European Council of Spatial Planners
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