On Thursday, 10 November 2016, the event “Building Resilience and Adaptation Measures with Co-Mitigation Benefits in the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf” took place at the Marrakech Climate Change Conference (COP22).
This video showcases local, national and regional measures in the Arabian Gulf and Red Sea regions to strengthen resilience and adaption. Projects highlighted include sustainable fisheries, improved storm water drainage, water conservation, and coastal ecosystem protection and restoration. Community engagement and regional coordination are considered key components of success.
This side event was organized by the Gulf Cooperation Council.
Produced by Teya Penniman and filmed/edited by Nemo Allen.
You can find our written report and photographs for this event here: http://enb.iisd.org/climate/cop22/gcc/10nov.html#event-2
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Re-framing Food and Agriculture: From Degeneration to Regeneration
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Joining Forces to Achieve SDG15: Delivering on the Global Agenda for Forests, Climate and Development
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Energy Efficiency Improvements with Mitigation Co-Benefits Through Economic Diversification
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Agriculture and Food Security Action Event
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Accelerating Implementation: Transitioning to Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Development Pathways
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Climate Resilience for Agriculture and Food Security and Zero Hunger
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Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Climate Change: early action and implementation
Tuesday, 15 November 2016
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GCC Countries Contributions to the Development of Clean Technologies Innovation
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Taking the Clean Energy Transformation from Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to Action
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NAMAs as a Tool for (I)NDC Implementation - Lessons Learned and Plans Ahead
Monday, 14 November 2016
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Implementing the Paris Agreement: What do Countries Need from the Financial Mechanism?
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Global Gender Climate Alliance Innovation Forum
12-13 November 2016
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GCC & European Institutes Collaboration on Economic Diversification
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Incorporating Blue Carbon into Nationally Determined Contributions Under the Paris Agreement
12 November 2016
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Demonstrations of Combining Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management in Development
Saturday, 12 November 2016
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Oceans Action Day
Saturday, 12 November 2016
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Building Resilience and Adaptation Measures with Co-Mitigation Benefits in the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf
Thursday, 10 November 2016
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Creating Value from CO2
Thursday, 10 November 2016
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What is Essential for Transparency under the Paris Agreement?
Thursday, 10 November 2016
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Technology Mechanism: Enhancing Climate Technology Development and Transfer
Wednesday, 9 November 2016
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Economic Advantage of Agriculture in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
Wednesday, 9 November 2016
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Research and Development for Climate Solutions
Wednesday, 9 November 2016
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Hydro-Climate Services for All
Wednesday, 9 November 2016
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NAMAs as Building Blocks to Drive NDC Implementation – Reflections from the NAMA Facility
Tuesday, 8 November 2016
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Forest Action Day
Tuesday, 8 November 2016
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Improving MRV for Agricultural Emission Reductions in the Livestock Sector
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