High-level Panel Discussion
Green growth and climate change: Achieving a climate-resilient and low carbon economy
Chaired by Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General
Thursday 8 December 2011
Given the ongoing economic challenges and the escalating impacts of climate change, there is a pressing need to mitigate emissions and adapt to a changing climate. Addressing these concerns on a global scale will require both political and financing commitment. This high-level panel discussion in Durban provided the opportunity to share insights on how to deliver climate finance and action in the current economic context.
High-level panelists
- Nhlanhla Musa Nene, Deputy Minister of Finance, South Africa
- Francisco Barnés Regueiro, President of the National Institute of Ecology, Mexico
- Mohammed Hasan Mahmud, Minister for Environment and Forests, Bangladesh
- Kjetil Lund, State Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Norway
- Blair Comley, Secretary, Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Australia
- Simon Upton and Alexandra Trzeciak-Duval, respectively, OECD Environment and Development Co-operation Directorates
Related Documents
OECD Work on Climate Change
OECD work on green growth
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