Knowledge sharing series
Climate Resilience Dialogue Kick-off Meeting
Bridging the climate protection gap with insurance
- DATE : 25.09.2024
- TIME : 10:00-12:00 CEST
- FORMAT : Online
- LANGUAGE : English
- HOST : Global Infrastructure Basel (GIB) Foundation
AGENDA
| Time (CEST) | Session | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00-10:05 | Welcome and agenda | Moderator: GIB |
| 10:05-10:15 | Opening remarks | María José Sanz Sánchez |
| 10:15-10:45 | Presentation 1: • Adaptation strategy and climate protection gap • Climate Resilience Dialogue – What? Who? And Why? • Overview of drivers • Selected proposed actions and actors |
Magdalena Bos-Lewandowska |
| 10:45-11:00 | Q&A | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Presentation 2: • Current status of climate protection gap in Europe, any identified patterns, differences between countries. • Policy options to narrow this gap, potential strategies and interventions. • Insurance sector’s role in gap reduction, how it could contribute and its potential influence on climate adaptation measures. |
Marie Scholer |
| 11:30-11:45 | Q&A | |
| 11:45-12:00 | Feedback and the next session | GIB |
SPEAKERS
* María José Sanz Sánchez (Scientific Director at BC3)
* Magdalena Bos-Lewandowska (Policy Officer at DG CLIMA, European Commission)
* Marie Scholer (Senior Expert in Policy Sustainable Finance at EIOPA)
DISSEMINATION
This webinar will be recorded and published on Soteria website, as learning materials for other interesting parties.
CONTENT
This online event will highlight the importance of climate resilience dialogues, the concept of the climate protection gap and its current status, the role of insurance and policy interventions in enhancing climate resilience across Europe.
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