Briefing to Rt. Honourable Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’

Government of Nepal

Ministry of Forest and Environment

Press Release

First press meet of preparation of International Expert Dialogue on Mountains, People and Climate Change

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Themes

1. Climate Science and Mountain Evidence

2. Mountain Solutions: Common Grounds and Common Understanding

3. Mountain Prospective: Resources and Opportunities

The Government of Nepal is eager to work with other governments and agencies, especially mountain countries and partners, to better recognize and promote mountain agendas and solutions. Nepal has promoted mountain agendas with regional and international partners since 2009.

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Ambition for 1.5 Degree Celsius: Urgency for action in mountains and beyond

The science and evidence on climate change impact, vulnerability and risks

Emerging threat and crisis in the mountains: Loss and Damage

People, policy and prosperity: living in harmony with nature

Locally led-adaptation: from mountain to marine ecosystems

Climate justice, equity and local voices: gender, youth and indigenous peoples

Climate finance and the role of private sector

Economic growth: clean energy and green economy

Advancing mountain agenda: global cooperation and regional partnerships

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Days

10

Sessions

50+

Speakers

200+

Participants