Adaptation of the water sector and populations to climate change is an immense undertaking and investment is critical. However, a serious cause for concern is corruption and integrity failures leading to maladaptation in project: selection, design and implementation. This challenge is not insurmountable.
Monday 23.08.2021, 17:00 -18:00 CET
Programme:
Introduction
Letitia Obeng, WIN
Maladaptation – The unintended consequences of inappropriate/poor climate adaptation intervention design
Dr. Katharine Vincent, Kulima Integrated Development Solutions, South Africa
Integrity and Maladaptation: Cases and mitigation measures
Rennie Valladares Alcerro, CABEI
What is the role of the financier in mitigating integrity failures and maladaptation?
Mr. Albert Lihalakha, GCF’s Independent Integrity Unit
Panel discussion: Actions to mitigate maladaptation and minimize integrity failures
Philip Beetlestone, WIN
This session has been organized with the collaboration of the Green Climate Fund – Independent Integrity Unit.
For registration: https://waterintegrity.net/go8