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TOPIC 5: EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS FOR ALL

Introduction to Early Warnings for All initiative - (Erica Allis, Scientific Officer, WMO)

TOPIC 6: BIODIVERSITY

UN Common Approach to Biodiversity (Hossein Fadaei, Head, Secretariat of the UN Environment Management Group)

TOPIC 2: CLIMATE CHANGE & ENERGY

State of Climate in Europe and Central Asia (José Álvaro Silva, Consultant, Climate Services Branch, WMO)

TOPIC 3: AIR POLLUTION

Work of the IBC Task Team on Air Pollution (Tomas Marques, UNEP)

TOPIC 3: AIR POLLUTION

Air Pollution Impacts Children’s Health and What We Can Do (Maria Osbeck, UNICEF)

TOPIC 1: COORDINATED UN ACTION TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES
Why Coordinated UN Action? (Dyfan Jones, UN Development Coordination Office for Europe and Central Asia)

TOPIC 2 - CLIMATE CHANGE & ENERGY

Carbon Neutrality Pathways for the Region: Energy Efficiency/Security/Finance
Progress on SDG7 in the region and the role of UNDP Sustainable Energy Hub(Stefanie Held, UNDP)

TOPIC 3: AIR POLLUTION

Cooperation under the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Carolin Sanz Noriega, UNECE)

TOPIC 2: CLIMATE CHANGE & ENERGY

Issues, Prospects, Challenges of the COP28 (Sergey Kononov, Manager, Programmes Coordination, UNFCCC)