Events

Middle East and North Africa Climate Week (MENACW 2023)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Middle East and North Africa Climate Week (MENACW 2023) is one of four Regional Climate Weeks held this year to build momentum ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference COP 28 in Dubai and the conclusion of the first Global Stocktake, designed to chart the way for fulfilling the Paris Agreement's key goals.

7th World Engineers Convention (WEC) 2023

Prague Congress Centre 5. května 1640/65, Prague, Czech Republic

Engineering for Life: Breakthrough Technologies and Capacity Development Focused on United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW 2023)

Panama City, Panama

Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW 2023) is one of four Regional Climate Weeks held this year to build momentum ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference COP 28 in Dubai and the conclusion of the first Global Stocktake, designed to chart the way for fulfilling the Paris Agreement's key goals.

14th Brunel International Lecture Series: Middle East and North Africa

Virtual

ICE, together with the International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI), invite you to the Middle East and North Africa region lecture of our 14th Brunel International Lecture series building on the theme of resilience and sustainability in infrastructure development.

Engineering Action: Influencing the future of the built & natural environment

COP28 Resilience Hub , United Arab Emirates

Recognising that engineers are critical to building just, resilient, inclusive & sustainable infrastructure, this session will explore how to implement the UNDRR Principles for Resilient Infrastructure and showcase tangible examples of engineering-led transformative action, including practical capacity building of early-career engineers. 

Enabling Private Finance for Adaptation – Implementation Lab

Blue Zone, COP28 , United Arab Emirates

Resilience First, in collaboration with Resilience Rising and The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions, will explore practical actions to drive progress on the Sharm El-Sheik Adaptation Agenda, including nature-based solutions.

Ensuring Resilience in Renewable Energy Infrastructure

RCREEE Pavilion, Blue Zone, COP28 , United Arab Emirates

Join KPMG International and ICSI for a comprehensive dialogue on the significance of resilience in renewable energy infrastructure and systems. Experts will explore financing, investment, and technical challenges, as well as innovations at both the asset and system-wide infrastructure levels.  

Systems thinking for holistic climate action: nature-driven engineering, policy and finance solutions

SE Room 3, Blue Zone, COP28 , United Arab Emirates

Co-hosted by WFEO and the Engineering Leadership Group (ELG), this session will foster transdisciplinary and systems thinking for inclusive, effective, nature-positive infrastructure and climate solutions in the context of the global stocktake by mobilising youth, finance and policy. Livestream the session here.

From Reaction to Socio-Ecological Resilience: Advancing Disaster Risk Reduction and Ecosystem Restoration Nexus for Climate Adaptation

COP28 Resilience Hub , United Arab Emirates

Co-hosted by ICSI and the United Nations University, this session will explore what socio-ecological resilience means to different stakeholders in the context of disaster risk reduction. It will take a holistic approach to the concept of socio-ecological resilience by showcasing solutions across different contexts, scales and sectors.