Climate Resilience Exchange Week(CREX-Week)
United Efforts, Urgent Actions
Agenda
Organizers:United Nations Development Programme, Oxfam
Implementing Partner:China Sustainability Tribune
Dates:December 11-13, 2024
Venue:UN Large Conference Room (No. 2 Liangmahenanlu, Chaoyang District, Beijing)
[Dec.11] Business Innovation Day: Financing and Technological Innovation
13:30-14:00 |
Exhibition Tour: Visions of Climate Resilience Photo Exhibition |
14:00-14:10 |
Moderator:Wang Yalin,Team Leader of Sustainable Business & Investment Team, UNDP Welcome Remark lZhang Weidong,UNDPAssistantResident Representative in China |
14:10-15:10 |
Keynote Speeches: Innovative Climate Financing Models lClimate Finance by Multilateral Development Banks Dr. ZhangGuoping,Principal Investment Solutions Specialist,Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) lAsia’s Climate Financing Landscape Sunil Acharya,Regional Policy and Campaigns Coordinator at Oxfam in Asia lA New Financial Tool for Climate Adaptation: Climate Bond Li Shaoxin, China Agriculture Transitions Lead, Climate Bonds Initiative lThe Insurance Industry’s Perspectives on and Engagement in Climate Adaptation Investment and Financing Wang Junbo,Head Public Sector Solutions Greater China,Swiss Re lPathways and Suggestions for Building Corporate Climate Resilience Zhang Jiutian,Executive Director of China Green Development Collaborative Innovation Center, Beijing Normal University |
15:10-15:20 |
Q&A |
15:20-15:40 |
Tea Break |
15:40-16:15 |
Best Practices lHow Green Finance Supports the Banking Sector in Addressing Climate Change: A Case Study of Rural Credit in Guangxi for Extreme Weather Resilience Wu Guanghao, Director of the Center for Climate Finance, Shanghai Jinsinan Institute of Finance lCreating More Resilient Energy Systems: Storm-Proof Power Grids Wei Yanan, Technical Expert of State Grid Wenzhou Power Supply Company lCurrent Climate Financing in Nepal Bibek Karki,Climate Change and Disaster Management Practitioner, Oxfam in Nepal |
16:15-17:05 |
Roundtable Discussion: Corporate Opportunities and Challenges in Building Climate Resilience Moderator: Guo Hongyu,Deputy Director of Beijing Greenovation Institute for Public Welfare Development lCui Ying,Deputy Director General, International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF), Central University of Finance and Economics lQian Lihua,Executive Vice President of CIB Carbon Finance Research Institute lWang Lubing,Senior Engineer, General Manager of International Science and Technology Department of Beijing Daxing International Airport lHu Kehua, Deputy Director of Office for Social Responsibility at China Textile and Apparel Industry Council (CNTAC) |
17:05-17:15 |
Closing Remarks lWang Yalin,Team Leader of Sustainable Business & Investment Team |
13:30-14:00 |
Registration |
14:00-14:30 |
Moderator: Deng Mingwen,Deputy Editor-in-Chief of China Sustainability Tribune Opening Remarks lJames George,UNDP Deputy Resident Representative in China lParis Law,China Program Director and Chief Representative of the Beijing Office, Oxfam Hong Kong lMohammad Mominul Hoque Bhuiyan,Economic Counsellor of Bangladesh Embassy inBeijing lJaymala Kumari Chaudhary,Deputy Mayor of Chandrapur Municipality |
14:30-15:30 |
Keynote Speeches:Climate Resilience and International Cooperation lCurrent Early Warning of Climate Risks and Their Future Trends Yuan Jiashuang,Deputy Directorof National Climate Center lOverview and Analysis of China’s Climate Adaptation Actions and Current Status Chen Zhihua,Deputy Director General, National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation lASEAN Cooperation in Building Climate Resilience: Practices and Lessons Fei, Weiliang,Associate Researcher, International Environmental Cooperation Center/Lancang-Mekong Environmental Cooperation Center, Ministry of Ecology and Environment |
15:30-15:55 |
Tea Break |
15:55-16:25 |
Sharing of International Practices lOxfam's Innovative, Community-Led Work on Climate Adaptation in Bangladesh Mohammad Emran Hasan, Head of Climate Justice and Natural ResourceRights of Oxfam in Bangladesh lIntegrating Climate Adaptation into Community Governance Shi Xiangying,Executive Director of Shan Shui Conservation Center |
16:25-17:10 |
Roundtable Discussion: The Government’s Key Role in Driving International Cooperation on Climate Resilience Moderator: Zhang Qiang,Professor, School of Government, Beijing Normal University lZhang Zhiqiang,Director, Foreign Exchange and Cooperation Department, National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation (NCSC) lZhao Mingyue,Associate Researcher at the Institute of Agricultural Environment and Sustainable Development, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences lWang Mingming,Head of Program Development,C40 China, C40 CITIS lHuang Lei,Research Fellow, International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals, Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
17:10-17:20 |
Q&A |
17:20-17:30 |
Closing Remarks Zhang Dongjun,Project Manager of Oxfam Kong Kong |
[Dec. 13] Social Participation Day: Diverse Perspectives and Engagement in Climate Adaptation
13:00-13:30 |
Registration |
13:30-13:40 |
Moderator: Hu Wenjuan,Director, Media Center, China Sustainability Tribune Opening remark lKevin May,China & Developing Countries Team Manager, Oxfam Kong Kong |
13:40-14:30 |
Keynote Speeches lWomen and Climate Change: International Insights Zhang Xiaohan,Gender and Climate Officer, UN Women lClimate Resilience: Women and Business Hu Wenjuan, Director, Media Center, China Sustainability Tribune lDriving Youth Engagement in Climate Action Through Social Organizations Gao Jinyi, Secretary-General, Secretary General of Youth Environmental Friendly Action Committee, All-China Environment Federation (ACEF-YEFAC) lClimate Adaptation Challenges and Practices in Timor-Leste Adilsonio da Costa Junior,Strategy and Engagement Lead of Oxfam in Timor-Leste |
14:30-15:20 |
Roundtable Discussion: Building Effective Multilateral Cooperation Mechanisms: From Dialogue to Action Moderator:Gao Jinyi,Secretary-General, Secretary General of Youth Environmental Friendly Action Committee, All-China Environment Federation (ACEF-YEFAC) lWang Yanhui,Director of Operations and Communications, Innovative Green Development Program lWang Xiangyi, Secretary-General of the China Association for NGO Cooperation lChiranjeevi Mahato,Project Coordinator, Rural Development Centre Nepal lZaquiel Martins do Carmo,Director, Timor-Leste Organic Fertilizer lZhang Lei,French translator/editor,translator of10 Misconceptions About the Climate |
15:20-15:30 |
Tea Break |
15:30-16:10 |
Special Session – Artful Expressions of Climate Resilience lDo You Hear It? The Communication of Climate Music and Sound Art Zhang Qian,Communication University of China lYouth Co-creation: When AI Music Meets Climate Change Feng Jinshuo,Associate Professor and Young Composer at Communication University of China Dai Shanshan,Doctoral Student at Communication University of China Yao Meng,Graduate Student at Communication University of China Pang Yahan, Graduate Student at Communication University of China He Yibing, Graduate Student at Communication University of China Zhang Yao,Undergraduate Student at Communication University of China lDo You See It? Vivid Stories Behind the Climate Adaptation Photography Exhibition Martinho Goncalves Araujo,Photographer, Timor-Leste |
16:10-17:10 |
Informal Discussions lIcebreaker – Nice to Meet You (Participants introduce themselves and exchange sustainability or climate change-related gifts) lMy Views on Climate Resilience -Guiding Question 1: What is your understanding of the urgency of climate adaptation? -Guiding Question 2: How do you perceive climate justice? -Guide Question 3: How can youth take action? Facilitator: Wang Jingmin,Executive Dean and Professor of International School of Low Carbon Studies, Shandong University of Finance and Economics Respondents: Chinese and international youth representatives |
17:10-17:30 |
Takeaways and Closing Remarks lVoices from youth lClosing remarks by organizers |