Crisis & the Green Recovery

Lis and Marcus are joined by Koko Warner, from the UN Climate Change Secretariat, to discuss the parallels between tackling the Covid pandemic and building resilience to climate change. But also, what can we expect at the upcoming COP26 climate summit in Glasgow? Kobie Brand, the Africa regional director of the global cities network ICLEI, shares her lessons on the speed and power of collective action from living through ‘Day Zero’ - the time when Cape Town nearly ran out of water.

Find out more about:
- The UN's Global Adaptation Network: unep.org/gan
- Climate adaptation resources and multimedia: bit.ly/2Y8SavL
- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: unfccc.int
- The ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability: africa.iclei.org

References:
- Call to Action for a Climate-resilient Recovery from Covid-19: bit.ly/3AdDAjR
- Adaptation Gap Report 2020: bit.ly/3Bhby8o
- National Adaptation Plans: bit.ly/3abjBaW