Climate adaptation and resilience: Invest now… or pay later
Climate impacts are accelerating, putting people’s lives, infrastructure and local economies at risk.
Join us for practical ways to support local adaptation planning and attract investment, and learn about partnerships that foster resilience.
Meet our speakers
Moderator
Why attend?
While adaptation commitments continue to grow, turning them into effective action at the community and city level remains a major challenge.
As COP31 shifts the focus towards implementation, this session looks at how International Standards can support structured adaptation planning, strengthen investment readiness and help build resilience at the local level.
What you’ll gain
- Practical ways standards can support local adaptation planning and attract investment
- Real-world examples of how standards help align local action with national and global adaptation frameworks
- Insights on how standards bodies can support partnerships that accelerate adaptation and resilience
Effective adaptation starts with planning. The choice is simple: invest in resilience today, or face the impacts tomorrow.
Session language: English.
Live interpretation and captions: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish.
