DESCRIPTION

Join WWF-India and National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) to felicitate the global One Planet City Challenge (OPCC) 2020 National Winner City from India and for discussion on “Climate Proofing Smart Cities” on December 21, 2020 from 03:00-05:00 PM IST.
OPCC recognizes cities for their ambitions and innovative actions and plans to power the global transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient future. This interactive session will convene experts from government, smart cities, think tanks, financial institutions, and civil society, to delve on the role of cities as stakeholders in the climate and sustainability agenda.

PARTICIPANTS

ONE PLANET CITY CHALLENGE 2020 FELICITATION:
• Mr. S.J. Haider, Principal Secretary, Climate Change Department, Government of Gujarat
• Mr. Udit Agrawal, Commissioner, Rajkot Municipal Corporation
• Mr. Ravi Singh, SG & CEO,WWF-India

PANEL DISCUSSION: CITIES AS STAKEHOLDERS IN THE CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA
• Mr. Rahul Kapoor, Director, Smart Cities, MoHUA, Govt. of India
• Dr. Sanjay Kolte, CEO, Pune Smart City
• Dr. Umamaheshwaran Rajasekar, Chair, Climate Center for Cities (C-Cube) and Chair, Urban Resilience, NIUA
• Dr. Jyoti Parikh, Executive Director, IRADe
• Mr. Tabaré A. Currás, Technical Lead, WWF Cities

Development Corporation Limited (PSCDCL)
• Dr. Okju Jeong, Urban Planning and Climate Change Expert, Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund (UCCRTF), ADB

Webinar/Workshop organized by: WWF India

iSeekh Disclaimer

We list events as per details provided by the organizer. We are NOT responsible or liable in case of any non-availability or deficiency of the service provided, including any paid event/services.