An interactive session that discusses the economic and social impacts of climate change and challenges surrounding mitigation efforts. It will also explore the notion of a just transition for Saudi that aligns with Paris agreement objectives and global emission targets.
Discussion Points:
International cooperation for a just transitions: Finance and policy
Aligning socio-economic realities with international climate goals
Social and economic considerations around climate and environmental policies that ensure long term sustainability and intergenerational equity: Socio-economic dynamics’ role in designing suitable climate policies
Aligning AlUla's "Journey Through Time" masterplan with national level climate change ambition.
Panellists:
• Laurence Tubiana, CEO, European Climate Foundation
• Fahad Alajlan, President, KAPSARC
• Princess Nouf bint Mohammed Al-Saud, CEO, King Khalid Foundation
• Rudolph Lohmeyer, Partner, Kearney