Adaptation Champions in Action: Building Climate Resilience on the Frontline of Nature Conservation
The Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation Mid City Place, 71 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6BA PLEASE NOTE: PHOTO ID WILL BE REQUIRED TO ENTER THE BUILDING
About this Event
The session highlights the power of locally led action to build climate resilience through nature. Three Climate Adaptation Champions will share insights from their work with communities in Nicaragua, the Eastern Atlantic Islands and Uganda – highlighting local perspectives on climate impacts, adaptation priorities and the role of ecosystem-based approaches. We will also explore how to accelerate finance for locally led climate resilience.
Speakers:
Beckie Nantongo, Climate Adaptation Technical Specialist, Uganda, Fauna & Flora
Katelene Da Cruz Delgado, Climate Adaptation Technical Specialist, Eastern Atlantic Islands, Fauna & Flora
Marcela Gutierrez, Climate Adaptation Technical Specialist, Nicaragua, Fauna & Flora
Adaptation Finance specialist – to be confirmed
Fauna & Flora International
Fauna & Flora is a nature conservation charity protecting the diversity of life on Earth for the survival of species and habitats, the planet, and people. We work closely with local conservation partners in well over 40 countries to save nature, together. We have been using the collective knowledge and experience of our people and our partners to protect nature across the globe for more than 120 years.
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