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SUSTAINABLE NASSAU: A VISION FOR RESILIENT, COMPETITIVE, & INCLUSIVE URBAN GROWTH
April 7 @ 4:45pm-5:30pm
EDT
Learn about opportunities for Nassau to become a more sustainable and resilient city.
Panelists
Dr. Nicola Virgill- Rolle, Director de Desarrollo Económico y Planeación, de la oficina del Primer Ministro de Bahamas
Dr. Ian Bethell-Bennet, Decano de la Facultad de Artes, The College of the Bahamas
Moderator
Julie Katzman, Executive Vice -President, Inter American Development Bank.
THE CARIBBEAN'S ENERGY CHALLENGE
April 8 @ 11:45am-12:30pm EDT
Discover how the Caribbean can transform its energy matrix to promote development and improve lives.
NATURAL CAPITAL, CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE FUTURE OF COASTAL CITIES
April 8 @ 2:00pm-3:15pm EDT
Three out of four residents live in coastal areas in the Caribbean.
Learn how innovative policies and strategic investments can increase resilience against climate change and improve livelihoods.
Speakers
Dr. Amal-Lee Amin, Chief Of Climate Change & Sustainability Division IDB
Michael Donovan, Senior Housing & Urban Development Specialist IDB
Panelists
Michelle Mycoo, Consultant & Former Senior Urban Development Specialist World Bank
Ilya R. Espino De Marotta, Executive Vice President for Engineering & Programs Management Panama Canal Authority
Leonard Nurse, Senior Lecturer, The University of West Indies
Mary Ruckelshaus, Director of the natural Capital Project Parntership, Stanford University
Richard Hudson, Sitting Board Member, Sandy Lane Hotel
A ROAD TO HABITAT III: BUILDING CITIES, NOT JUST HOUSES
April 8 @ 4:30pm-5:30pm EDT
What makes a city successful where residents want to live in and be able to thrive?
The answer may surprise you!
Speaker
Luis Alberto Moreno, IDB President
Panelists
Joan Clos, Executive Director Habitat, United Nations
Soledad Núñez, Minister of Habitat & Housing in Paraguay
Aurora García de León, General Director Derex