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The VI LEDS LAC Regional Workshop was held in Mexico City from October 16-18, 2017, within the framework of the Second Latin American and Caribbean Climate Week. It was attended by more than 170 people, including government officials, international organizations, non-governmental organizations and other actors working to promote climate compatible development from 25 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as countries from other regions.
This year's central theme was Governance for resilient and low-emission development: linking stakeholders, sectors and levels of government to advance the implementation of the NDCs. The agenda was designed to maximize interaction among attendees, who had the opportunity to:
During two and a half days, participants in the workshop had the opportunity to share experiences and best practices regarding governance for resilient and low-emission development, identify common challenges, strengthen capacities and establish collaborative links.
The VI workshop was organized by the Mexican Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT), the National Institute of Ecology and Climate Change (INECC) and the LEDS LAC Regional Platform, and co-organized with CAF - Development Bank of Latin America, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the NDC Partnership.
Welcome. Ana María Majano, Coordinator of the LEDS LAC Secretariat.
Inauguration
Presentation of the LEDS LAC platform. Aída Figari, Technical Expert of the LEDS LAC Secretariat. Download presentation.
Advances in governance for climate action in Mexico
Co-organized with SEMARNAT and INECC
Moderator: Alejandro Miranda, CAF-Development Bank of Latin America
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Discussion session on inter-institutional coordination mechanisms.
Moderator: Susana Cárdenas, IDB.
Presentation of the working document "Inter-institutional coordination mechanisms for an effective climate policy". Ana María Majano, LEDS LAC Secretariat. Download presentation.
Comments: Fernando Farías, Ministry of Environment of Chile.
Meeting space where 15 participants exhibited and provided information about their projects and initiatives.
See here the photos of the market of ideas.
Discussion session on Multilevel Governance.
Co-organized with LEDS GP National-Sub National Integration Working Group (SNI WG)
Moderator: Scott Muller, SNI Working Group
Presentation: Tanya Müller García, Secretary of the Environment of Mexico City.
Questions: Benigno Sanz, Regional Government of Arequipa (Peru).
Panel facilitated by Francisco Maciel, CIOESTE Brazil.
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Synergies between adaptation and mitigation in NDCs.
Co-organized with NDC Partnership
Moderator: Mauricio Zaballa, Changing Paradigms
Introductory presentations:
World café. Synergies in NDCs: progress, lessons, tools and challenges:
Cross-sectoral coordination and coherence for resilient, low-emission rural development
Co-organized with AFOLU Working Group on LEDS GP (AFOLU WG)
Moderator: Ana Maria Majano, Secretariat of LEDS LAC
Presentation: A conceptual framework for resilient and low-emission rural development.
Anna McMurray, Winrock / AFOLU WG. Download presentation e introduction .
Panel discussion:
Horizontal and vertical articulation for sustainable urban mobility
Co-organized with the LEDS GP Transport Working Group.
Moderator: Rodrigo Rodríguez, Sustentar, Argentina. Download introduction.
Panel discussion:
See here the complete video of day 1
See the photos of day 1 in the following links:
BLOCK 4. PARTICIPATION OF NON-STATE ACTORS
Participation of non-state actors in the design and implementation of climate policy, good practices and challenges.
Co-organized with Avina, GFLAC and IDB
Moderator: Pablo Rojas, AED Costa Rica
Panel discussion facilitated by Paula Ellinger, Avina Foundation. Download questions.
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Training 1 - Stakeholder engagement in LEDS - concepts, practices and tools of the LEDS Guatemala process. Center for Climate Strategies (CCS)
Training 2 - Making electric bus investments a reality - A look at international business model components for electric bus schemes. WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities (Transport WG). Download presentation.
Training 3 - Assessing transformational change - How to create impactful climate measures and actions? UNEP DTU Partnership. Download presentation 1, presentation 2 and exercise.
Training 4 - Finding your MRV harmony: How to align project-level MRV with national inventories for effective NDC tracking. USAID/ICF RALI. Download presentation.
Workshop participants proposed topics for discussion at parallel tables, and invited other participants to join the discussion on that topic.
Topics:
See here the complete video of day 2.
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Welcome and explanation of the joint segment. Marcos Castro, World Bank and Ana María Majano, LEDS LAC Secretariat.
Panel Discussion: Mobilizing Private Investment for Climate Action
Moderator: Omar Ramírez Tejada, Environmental Advisor to the Presidency, Dominican Republic
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See here photos of day 3.
The workshop is organized by:
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With the support of:
LEDS LAC is a network of organizations and individuals working in the promotion, design and implementation of LEDS in Latin america and the Caribbean.