Building Synergies Between Climate Biodiversity Frameworks

This webinar discusses how climate change and biodiversity frameworks can achieve synergies in advancing both agendas for human and planetary health and wellbeing. Moderator: •Dr. Raidan AlSaqqaf - Resident Economist & COP28 Technical Lead, UN RCO. Opening Remarks: • Obaid Ali Al Shamsi - Chief Biologist, UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment. Lead Presentation: • Professor Harriet Bulkeley - Durham University UK & Utrecht University NL. Commentary: • Jamila El Mir - Senior Advisor to the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion, COP28. • Rouba Abou Atieh - Executive Coordinator, CMS Abu Dhabi Office. • Tristan Tyrrell - Programme Officer, Biodiversity and Climate Change, CBD Secretariat

This webinar is part of the 28-for-28 Event Series by the United Nations in UAE to engage with the public on topics related to climate ahead of the Climate Change Conference (COP28).