Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Climate Diplomacy
Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa Climate Week (ACW 2020) is an opportunity to move forward on crucial climate action work at a national and regional level, taking regional priorities into consideration. It was scheduled to take place in Kampala, Uganda from 20 to 24 April 2020, but has been put on hold in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Past Events
Adaptation & Resilience
Capacity Building
Civil Society
Climate Change
Climate Diplomacy
Co-Benefits
Development
Energy
Finance
Private Sector
Sustainable Transformation
Global Issues
05 May, 2016 to 06 May, 2016
University of Maryland, Washington DC, US

Climate Action 2016

Announced at the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 21) to the UNFCCC, Climate Action 2016 will convene government, business and municipal leaders, civil society and academia to maintain momentum for multi-stakeholder climate implementation.

Adaptation & Resilience
Capacity Building
Climate Change
Finance
Sustainable Transformation
Technology & Innovation
Global Issues
28 April, 2016 to 29 April, 2016
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

3rd Global Climate Policy Conference (GCPC)

The aim of the GCPC 2016 conference will be to discuss actionable research ideas that can help advance the implementation of developing countries’ Paris pledges and to address other key issues in the climate arena.

Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Climate Diplomacy
Finance
Sustainable Transformation
Global Issues

The President of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Mogens Lykketoft, will convene a high-level thematic debate on sustainable development, climate change and financing. This event is one of three high-level events the President will convene during UNGA 70.

Source: IISD.

Biodiversity & Livelihoods
Climate Change
Conflict Transformation
Energy
Forests
Minerals & Mining
Security
Water
Global Issues
Asia
08 April, 2016 to 17 April, 2016
LH GB, Interact Lecture Hall Complex, Kasturba Medical College

ECC Exhibition at the Manipal University, Karnataka, India

The exhibition “Environment, Conflict and Cooperation” (ECC), supported by the German Federal Foreign Office, is shown at the Manipal University during 8-17 April 2016. The exhibition is accompanied by lectures and panel discussions.

Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East & North Africa
21 February, 2016 to 23 February, 2016

Symposium on Climate Change Adaptation in Africa 2016

The “Symposium on Climate Change Adaptation in Africa” will focus on “fostering African resilience and capacity to adapt”, meaning that it serve the purpose of showcasing experiences from research, field projects and best practice in climate change adaptation in African countries, which may be useful or implemented in other countries in the continent.

Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Conflict Transformation
Environment & Migration
Security
Global Issues
12 February, 2016 to 14 February, 2016
Munich, Germany

52nd Munich Security Conference

The 52nd Munich Security Conference will take place from 12 to 14 February 2016. It will bring together heads of state and government, foreign and defense ministers, international and non-governmental organizations, as well as representatives of industry, media, academia, and civil society to discuss key security policy issues. Topics this year include the war in Syria, the refugee catastrophe and the crisis of the European security order.

Adaptation & Resilience
Climate Change
Climate Diplomacy
Finance
Security
Europe
Global Issues
12 January, 2016 to 13 January, 2016
Reid Hall, Paris

Climate change and European foreign policy after COP21

In the wake of COP21 in Paris, the challenges of slowing climate change and responding to its impacts will be high on the agenda of foreign policy makers. What priorities should shape foreign policy action on climate issues this year and in the decade ahead? What should be the focus of European climate diplomacy?

Energy
Land & Food
Water
Global Issues
30 July, 2015
Security and Sustainability Forum

Webinar: Addressing the Food, Water, and Energy Nexus

Join the Security and Sustainability Forum and hosts – the National Council on Science and the Environment, the Willdan Group and the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University – in a free webinar that explores the challenges and opportunities in meeting food, water and energy goals in developed and developing nations on a changing planet. Panelists include Alan Hecht, EPA, Steve Cohen, the Earth Institute, Robert Engelman, Worldwatch Institute.

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