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  • Mr. Isaac Kabongo, Executive Director of Ecological Christian Organization and Programme Fellow for Climate Action Network (CAN) Uganda, discusses adaptation challenges in East Africa. He describes how civil societies and...0December 9, 2011

    Isaac Kabongo on Adaptation Challenges in East Africa

  • Pasha Carruthers, the AOSIS Coordinator on Adaptation and a Cook Islands negotiator, discusses the various goals of the small island states, and in particular the Cook Islands. She explains how...0December 9, 2011

    Pasha Carruthers on the Cook Islands and COP 17 negotiations

  • Mr. Isaac Kabongo, Executive Director of Ecological Christian Organization and Programme Fellow for Climate Action Network (CAN) Uganda, discusses the necessity for climate change adaptation to be a collective intervention,...0December 9, 2011

    Isaac Kabongo on various approaches to the challenge of climate change

  • David Cadman, the president of ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, discusses his organizations beliefs that an adaptation panel should be put together with a local representative on the board...0December 7, 2011

    David Cadman on adaptation and sustainable development

  • Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses how his expectations for COP17 in the areas of REDD, funding, and adaptation have not been met....0December 7, 2011

    Rajendra K. Pachauri on his expectations for the climate conference

  • Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairperson for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, discusses how adaptation is going to take a lot of involvement at the local level with state and...0December 7, 2011

    Rajendra K. Pachauri on adaptation and capacity building

  • Mr. Negash Teklu from Ethiopia, Executive Director of Population, Health, Environment (PHE) Consortium Ethiopia and COP 17 Party Member to Ethiopia, discusses how climate change is affecting the environment in...0December 6, 2011

    Negash Teklu on Climate Change in Ethiopia

  • Mr. Negash Teklu from Ethiopia, Executive Director of Population, Health, Environment (PHE) Consortium Ethiopia and COP 17 Party Member to Ethiopia, discusses the adaptation knowledge that local communities in East...0December 6, 2011

    Negash Teklu on adaptation initiatives in East Africa

  • Mr. Negash Teklu from Ethiopia, Executive Director of Population, Health, Environment (PHE) Consortium Ethiopia and COP 17 Party Member to Ethiopia, discusses the activities of PHE-Ethiopia including pilot sites, social...0December 6, 2011

    Negash Teklu on the activities of PHE-Ethiopia and funding

  • Mayor Ayodele Adebowale Adewale of Lagos, Nigeria discusses Nigeria’s position within the negotiations and a multitude of sustainable initiatives occurring in Lagos, and calls for developed countries to help developing...0December 5, 2011

    The Mayor of Lagos on the city’s and Nigeria’s position in COP 17 negotiations

  • Anna Taylor of the African Center for Cities and the Stockholm Environment Institute discusses South Africa’s position as they move forward with sustainable development after COP 17. She notes poverty...0December 5, 2011

    Anna Taylor on South Africa’s sustainable development situation

  • Ms. Anna Taylor of the African Center for Cities and the Stockholm Environment Institute discusses her work through both institutions looking at vulnerability and adaptation initiatives. She explains how she...0December 5, 2011

    Anna Taylor on her work and her hopes for COP 17

  • Dr. Kevin C. Urama, Executive Director of the African Technology Policy Studies Network (ATPS), voices his desire for the government’s of the world to wise up and save the planet....0December 5, 2011

    Kevin C. Urama on adaptation initiatives and ATPS’s conference hopes

  • Mr. John Ward, Director of Vivideconomics, discusses the difference between the Adaptation Fund, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), including purposes and sources. He explains...0December 1, 2011

    John Ward on international climate funding sources

  • Mr. John Ward, Director of Vivideconomics, discusses the different sources of funding reserved for adaptation and development initiatives. Development funding is meant to come from the Overseas Development Agency (ODA)...0December 1, 2011

    John Ward on adaptation funding

  • Mr. Jean-Marie Kileshye Onema, Democratic Republic of Congo Negotiator and Research Coordinator for the Southern Africa Development Community, discusses his belief that dealing with climate change locally but with a...0December 1, 2011

    Jean-Marie Kileshye Onema on how to adapt to climate change

  • Dr. Tony Nyong, Principle Climate Change Expert at the African Development Bank, discusses how local communities have been adapting to climate forever, but that adaptation to anthropogenic climate changes needs...0December 1, 2011

    Tony Nyong on Africa’s adaptation initiatives

  • Dr. Saleemul Huq, Senior Fellow at the International Institute for Environment and Development Climate Change Group, explains the role of vulnerable countries in the negotiations under three main groups: AOSIS,...0November 30, 2011

    Saleemul Huq on the role of vulnerable countries at COP 17

  • Dr. Deborah Roberts from the Environmental Planning and Climate Protection Department for the eThekwini Municipality in Durban, South Africa discusses Durban’s outlook on climate change action. She explains how Durban’s...0November 28, 2011

    Deborah Roberts on Durban’s climate action initiatives

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  • Delegates

    Abias Huongo, Angola
    Anna Taylor, South Africa
    Charles K. Meshack, Tanzania
    Deborah Roberts, South Africa
    Isaac Kabongo, Uganda
    Jean-Marie Kileshye Onema, DR Congo
    John Ward, United Kingdom
    Jose Romero, Switzerland
    Joshua Weise, United States
    Juan Carlos Jintiach, Ecuador
    Kevin C. Urama, Kenya
    Kristie Ebi, United States
    Mayor Adewale, Lagos, Nigeria
    Negash Teklu, Ethiopia
    Pasha Carruthers, Cook Islands
    Rajendra K. Pachauri, India
    Saleemul Huq, Bangladesh
    Tetteh Hormeku, Ghana
    Tiana Ramahaleo, Madagascar
    Tony Nyong, Nigeria
    Youba Sokona, Ethiopia

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