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Promoting climate action and resilience through a territorial approach 6 December 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CET

COP28 Japan Pavilion & livestream

This session will launch the OECD report “A Territorial Approach to Climate Action and Resilience” that synthesises three years of work under the OECD TACAR Programme, supported by the government of Japan.

Yutaka Matsuzawa

Vice-Minister for GlobalEnvironmental Affairs, Japan

Katja Dörner Mayor City of Bonn Germany

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Lamia Kamal-Chaoui Director, OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities

Angie Fyfe

Executive Director ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability, USA

Jaime Pumarejo Mayor City of Barranquilla Colombia

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Raffi Balian

Ronan Dantec President Climate Chance Association

Senior Policy Advisor Office of the U.S. Presidential Envoy for Climate, U.S.A

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Promoting climate action and resilience through a territorial approach Subnational governments account for:

69% of climate related investment

63%

of climate-related expenditure

The path to net zero is different in different places: Road transport emissions per person are over 3X higher in remote rural regions than in large metropolitan regions.

Climate risks are different in different places: In ~1/2 of OECD cities, temperatures were 3°C warmer than in other areas during the summer.

How to implement a Territorial Indicator Framework? Dive into the data

40+ 1 200 2 850

Policy checklist

Practices

Climate-proof regional development

indicators for

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Enable and scale-up local climate action and resilience

cities and

Integrate a place-based perspective into climate policy

regions across the OECD

leading practices from cities, regions and countries.

About us

The OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities (CFE) helps local and national governments unleash the potential of entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises, promote inclusive and sustainable regions and cities, boost local job creation and implement sound tourism policies.

Questions? Contact Tadashi.Matsumoto@oecd.org https://oecdcogito.blog/

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