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COP22 session - Unlocking and financing the water and waste resource potential for climate-resilient, low-carbon emerging cities

17 November 2016
11:30-13:00
Observer Room 6
Side event
  • Observer Room 6, COP22, Marrakech, Morocco

Co-organised by the OECD, the International Water Association (IWA) and the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), this event will:

  • address bottlenecks and opportunities for cities and water/waste water utilities to deliver climate-resilient, low-carbon infrastructure.
  • present tools and instruments to develop a project pipeline for such investments, including credit worthiness initiatives, climate bonds and performance-related contracting.

Key speakers

  • Tom Williams, Programmes Director, International Water Association (IWA)
  
  • Gary Crawford, ISWA Board member, Vice president, International Affairs, Veolia
 
  • Jorge Wolpert, Executive Director, Urban Development, Land and Housing, Minsitry of Agrarian, Territoral Urban Development, Mexico
  
  • Tadashi Matsumoto, Senior Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  

 

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