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TOPIC 4: WATER INCLUDING TRANSBOUNDARY COOPERATION

Transboundary Water Cooperation – Examples of Dniester, Chu Talas River Basins (Sonja Koeppel, UNECE) [

TOPIC 5: EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS FOR ALL

Presentation of the methodology and early findings of the Central Asia mapping of gaps and needs for EWSs (Vasko Popovski, UNDP Consultant for EWS mapping in CA)

TOPIC 6 - BIODIVERSITY

Mainstreaming NbS in Biodiversity and Climate Change - Win-wins (Melissa De Kock, Head of the Biodiversity, People and Landscapes Unit, UNEP)

TOPIC 4: WATER INCLUDING TRANSBOUNDARY COOPERATION

Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourse and International Lakes – legal and institutional mechanism to support transboundary water cooperation (Francesca Bernardini, UNECE)

TOPIC 5: EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS FOR ALL

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

TOPIC 6: BIODIVERSITY

UNESCO’s reconciliation strategy to implement the 30*30 target (Meriem Bouamrane, UNESCO)

TOPIC 4: WATER INCLUDING TRANSBOUNDARY COOPERATION

Water for Environment and Climate Change – UN cooperation on water management in the Drini River Basin (Anita Kodzoman, UNDP North Macedonia)

TOPIC 6: BIODIVERSITY

Overview of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (Thierry Lucas, Biodiversity Coordinator, Europe, UNEP)

TOPIC 6 - BIODIVERSITY

Biodiversity for food security and socio-economic resilience (Anna Kanshieva, FAO REU)