Conference agenda · Andrei, Researcher, International Centre for Climate Change; Nanki Kaur, Principal Researcher, Climate Change Group, IIED Session 5B Serious Games: Innovative

Conference agenda6–7 December 2014 Country Club Lima Hotel, Peru

Registration and coffee

Session 1 Opening remarks and keynote address

Welcome remarks / Sam Bickersteth, Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN)

Keynote / Yolanda Kakabadse, President, World Wildlife Foundation (WWF)

8.30

9.15

10.00

11.45

13.00

14.00

Session 2 Interactive high-level panel discussion: Zero poverty-Zero emissions

Key questions to be addressed:• Why the focus on zero extreme poverty – zero net emissions?• Why should we tackle these together?• How will we get there?

Moderator / Tom Mitchell, Head of Climate and Environment Programme, Overseas Development Institute (ODI)Speakers / Chris Field, Co-Chair, WGII, The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC); Farhana Yamin, Founder & CEO, Track 0 & Associate Fellow, Chatham House; Ilmi Granoff, Research Fellow, Climate and Environment Programme, ODI

Session 3 Ignite Stage

High energy, action-led session. Speakers have a short time to make their pitch about how to rethink the integration of climate change and poverty reduction goals. Expect to be surprised.

Moderator / Pablo Suarez, Associate Director for Research and Innovation, RCCCSpeakers / Willow Brugh, Research Affiliate, MIT Centre for Civic Media & Director, Geeks Without Bounds; Tomás Saraceno, Creative Director, Floating Biosphere; Tine Rossing, Knowledge Manager, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); Anil Markandya, Environmental Economist, Metroeconomia

Session 4A Expert panel discussion: Financing action to reach zero-zero

• How can the international financing system of development finance, humanitarian assistance and climate finance be re-envisioned to better address zero poverty and zero net emissions objectives?

• How should financial sector rules be shaped to better address climate change and poverty?

• How does the rest of the financial system, from the banking system to capital markets, need to change?

Moderator / Ari Huhtala, Climate Finance Lead, CDKN

Session 4B Lightning talks: What is our vision for achieving zero extreme poverty and zero net emissions?

In small group discussions, participants will consider what it takes to achieve zero-zero from a sector-specific lens. A range of sectors will be covered including (among others) agriculture, education, health, youth, water management and climate security, and media and communications.

Moderator / Carina Bachofen, Senior Policy Officer, RCCC

11.15 Coffee and networking break

DAY ONESaturday 6 December 2014

Lunch

Session 5A Radical adaptation for zero-zero

Poverty, tipping points and radical adaptation: how far-reaching, far-sighted and radical does adaptation need to be to make poverty eradication resilient to tipping points?

The session will consist of an initial ignite talk, a series of case study snapshots, feedback from discussants, and a plenary for peer review.

Moderator / Simon Anderson, Head – Climate Change Group, IIEDSpeakers / Tania Guillén Bolaños, Regional Facilitator for Latin America, Southern Voices on Adaptation; Herbert Mwalukomo, Regional Facilitator for Africa, Southern Voices on Adaptation; Stephanie Andrei, Researcher, International Centre for Climate Change; Nanki Kaur, Principal Researcher, Climate Change Group, IIED

Session 5B Serious Games: Innovative Dialogue

How to encourage genuine learning and exploration of what is possible and what is doable to address climate and poverty? The session will share proven, innovative modalities to foster mutual understanding in the context of difficult conversations and negotiations - through playful interaction with serious participants.

Facilitator / Bettina Koelle, Technical, Advisor, RCCC

Coffee and networking break15.30

17.30

16.00

Closing remarks

14.00 Session 4A (continued)

Panellists / Dr. Rose Mukankomeje, Director General, Rwanda Environment Management Authority, Government of Rwanda; Sean Kidney, CEO & Co-Founder, Climate Bonds Initiative; Ousseynou Nakoulima, Director of Country Programming, Green Climate Fund; Torben Moger Pedersen, CEO, Pension Denmark (pre-recorded video).Discussant / Nanki Kaur, Principal Researcher, Climate Change Group, IIED

Session 4B (continued)

Table hosts / Veronica Rivera, Guatemalan Red Cross; Edwin Kestler, CARE Guatemala; Pia Triechel, Plan International; Ilaria Firmian, IFAD; Pippa Haylings, CDKN; Stephane Hallegatte, World Bank; Max Boycoff, University of Colorado - Boulder; Anand Kantaria and Holly Bordel, UNDP; Chris Webb and Kiran Sura, CDKN; Susan Nicolai, ODI; Cony Silva, CARE Netherlands; Denis Argenal, CARE Nicaragua

Registration and coffee

Session 6 – Part 1 Interview style session:How are organisations learning about the integration of climate change into development planning and programming?

Organisations will be invited to share their approaches to learning about the integration of achieving zero poverty with zero net emissions.

Moderator / Mary Robinson, Former President, Ireland & Chair of the Board of Trustees, Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate JusticeSpeakers / Ryan McRobert, Policy Advisor, International Climate Change, Scottish Government; Vera Scholz, Head of Climate and Environment Department, GIZ; Adrian Fitzgerald, Policy Lead, Climate Change-Resilience Policy Team, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Government of Ireland

9.00

9.30

DAY TWOSunday 7 December 2014

11.00

Coffee and networking break15.15

15.45

17.00

Coffee and networking break

11.30 Session 7 Serious Game: Serious Fun to explore the complexity of our shared challenges

Intensely interactive session where you will have limited information and confront challenging decisions that will have consequences – for you individually, for your team, and for others. There will be winners, there might be losers. It will be serious fun.

Facilitator / Pablo Suarez, Associate Director for Research and Innovation, RCCC

13.00 Lunch

Session 8 Debate style session: Tough talks – the trade-offs of reaching Zero-Zero

• Are the economics supportive of achieving a transition to zero-zero? • Where do we need innovation to address them, and how will we bring it about?• What political and economic trade-offs might there be? How can these be addressed?

Moderator / Ali Tauqeer Sheikh, Director, LEAD Pakistan & CDKN AsiaSpeakers / Kumi Naidoo, International Executive Director, Greenpeace; Claudia Martinez Zuleta, Director of E3-Ecology, Economics and Ethics and CDKN Country Engagement Leader, Colombia; Tara Shine, Head of Research and Development, Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice; Andrew Steer, President and CEO, World Resources Institute (WRI), USA; Stéphane Hallegatte, Senior Economist, World Bank Climate Change Group

14.00

Session 9 High level panel discussion: A Chance of Zero-Zero – What will it take to achieve coherence in the 2015 agreements?

• How will coherence be achieved? • Is the scale of ambition high enough to set the world on a path to zero-zero? • Do we have the right institutional landscape? • What are the political scenarios that will result in ambition on both agendas?

Moderators / Saleemul Huq, Senior Fellow – Climate Change Group, IIED and Director, International Centre for Climate Change and Development; Maarten Van Aalst, Director, Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate CentreSpeakers / Helen Clark, Former Prime Minister, New Zealand and Administrator, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); Daniele Violetti, Chief of Staff, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); Michael Jacobs, Senior Adviser, New Climate Economy, and Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI), France; Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, President, COP20 and Minister of State for Environment, Peru

Closing remarksCamilla Toulmin, Director, IIED; Maarten Van Aalst, Director, RCCC

Cocktail reception Hosted by Wetlands International on ‘Wetlands, Climate & Finance

Session 6 – Part 2 Harnessing effective knowledge management to achieve zero-zero

In order to achieve low carbon, climate resilient development, we need to act quickly in an inclusive and accountable way for affected people. Effective knowledge sharing will be key to achieving this. In this interactive session, participants will learn about:• The importance of identifying audience demand• Sharing information effectively across multiple audiences• Innovative and successful initiatives currently in place to achieve this such as the

Climate Knowledge Brokers Group.

Moderator / Mary Robinson, Former President, Ireland & Chair of the Board of Trustees, Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate JusticeSpeakers / Kiran Pandey, Co-ordinator, India Environment Portal; Geoff Barnard, Knowledge Management Strategy Advisor, CDKN; Simbisai Zhanje, Project Manager, SouthSouthNorth, South Africa; Daniel Ryan, Director, Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (FARN) Argentina

9.30(cont.)