Aligning Agendas in the Face of Climate Change: Perspectives from the Field
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Nature Conservation Center
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The first brief of the “Navigating Climate Change and environmental activism in the MENA region: Challenges and Opportunities" series. The panel composed of academics, UN agency representatives, social entrepreneurs and public officials, highlighted stories that succeeded in aligning developmental agendas and rallying communities around a shared vision.
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This brief was published following the first roundtable of AUB-NCC's 2023 series, titled “Navigating Climate Change and Environmental Activism in the MENA Region: Challenges and Opportunities.” Roundtable discussion organized on March 30th, 2023,
at the Basile Antoine Meguerdiche Conference Hall - IFI
The series is co-designed with: Nature Conservation Center, Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs, Asfari Institute for Civil Society & Citizenship, Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Arab Reform Initiative.
Panel: Dr. Nasser Yassin, Lebanon’s Minister of the Environment; Dr. Salma Talhouk, Founder of AUB-NCC and Professor at the Department of Landscape Design and Ecosystem Management; Taina Christiansen, Head of UN Habitat Lebanon Country Programme; Rabih Chaar, CEO and Co-founder of Nadeera Technologies; Antoine Kallab, Associate Director of AUB-NCC (moderator).
The series is co-designed with: Nature Conservation Center, Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs, Asfari Institute for Civil Society & Citizenship, Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Arab Reform Initiative.
Panel: Dr. Nasser Yassin, Lebanon’s Minister of the Environment; Dr. Salma Talhouk, Founder of AUB-NCC and Professor at the Department of Landscape Design and Ecosystem Management; Taina Christiansen, Head of UN Habitat Lebanon Country Programme; Rabih Chaar, CEO and Co-founder of Nadeera Technologies; Antoine Kallab, Associate Director of AUB-NCC (moderator).
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Community mobilization