Side Event

Seeking Synergistic Solutions: Overcoming Silos and Policy Incoherence to Close the Climate and SDGs Ambition Gap

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN: A side event of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) will share key recommendations and actionable steps for synergistic solutions.

Time
- Asia/Baku

This side event of 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP29) will discuss synergistic solutions at all levels towards closing the climate and SDGs ambition gap while ensuring just and equitable transitions, nature protection and socio-ecological resilience. 

Informed by UNU research as well as the 2024 Global Report on Climate & SDG Synergy and outcomes of the 5th Global Climate and SDG Synergy Conference, the event will present actionable steps and recommendations to align policies, financing instruments, knowledge and data, and actions across multiple sectors and global agendas. These effectively harness positive co-benefits and reduce adverse trade-offs, enhancing resource efficiency and outcomes for people and planet. 

Participation

The side event is open to attendees of COP29. More details will be added to this page as they become available. 

Please note that participants in UNU events may appear in photography, screen captures, videos and/or audio. For further information please refer to Events. 

Organizers 

This event will be co-organized by UNU-IAS and UN DESA. 

 

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