Pleased to announce our partners @ParlAmericas hosting “Historic opportunity: The role of parliament in ending plastic pollution” on 24 May 2023, 11:00-13:00 (Brazil time). Interpretation in English, Spanish & Portuguese.
“Discussion on climate finance must also reflect the loss of jobs, loss of revenues, stranded assets for developing countries trying to transit, and the developmental plans of developing countries."--@chuks_okereke
"There is a need to make financial flows consistent with not only GHG emission but also with climate-resilient development for developing countries."--@chuks_okereke
Closing words from our panelists: Legislators have a crucial role to play in monitoring and making laws but, most importantly in mobilizing local finance. They also must play a major role in decarbonizing public finance.
...measures and legislative reviews and contribute to scale up investments in the GGWI through cross-sectoral SLM practices for a green and productive. GLOBEGEFPolicyDocs #NatureBasedSolutions
The consultant for the #GGWI study, Barr. Sylvestre Okonofua affirms that implementation of the recommendations will facilitate intersectoral coordination, integrate elements of REDD+ activities in the GGWI, address some of the implementation challenges through policies,...
"@globe_intl has identified that Legislators have a central role to play in getting countries like Nigeria to make the important transition to an economy which recognises natural capital approach."--Dr. Itua, Natural Eco Capital #GLOBEGEFPolicyDocs#NatureBasedSolutions
Dr. Eugene Itua, CEO of Natural Eco Capital and the consultant for the REDD+ and NCA researches providing a summary of the recommendations of the two studies.
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“Our burden has been how to bring in legislators to sit and understand the legislative challenges that we face. This is a journey that must be repeated.”— Dr Ama #GLOBEGEFPolicyDocs#NatureBasedSolutions
“This is the type of partnership and support the REDD+ secretariat desires and we are happy to have it from GLOBE” Dr. Ama #GLOBEGEFPolicyDocs#NatureBasedSolutions
"Our world is facing an existential threat and we must act now and purposefully to save it. Thankfully, as stakeholders, we are all uniquely positioned to play important roles in this fight. Let us join hands and do this"-- @OnuigboSI#GLOBEGEFPolicyDocs#NatureBasedSolutions
“It is important that we use our powers of appropriation to ensure that MDAs involved in REDD+, the GGWI, and Natural Capital Governance, are provided with funding that will help them in carrying out their responsibilities."--OnuigboSI #GLOBEGEFPolicyDocs#NatureBasedSolutions