Meetings and conferences
Durban
South Sudan
COP 17 side event: Policies for mobilizing nature-based adaptation action in Africa
Organizer(s)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature
Format
In person
Venue
COP 17, Levubu River (15:00—16:30)
Date
Many African citizens are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. A large portion of them are also directly reliant on natural resources. A high level panel will discuss what this means in terms of fast tracking adaptation action and ways in which current land-use policies need to change.