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UNECE side event at Global Platform on DRR: Governance of climate and technological risks in transboundary water bodies

UNECE side event at Global Platform on DRR: Governance of climate and technological risks in transboundary water bodies

27 May 2022 9:00 - 10:30

Bali, Indonesia and online

The UNECE online side event will focus on “Governance of climate change and technological risks in transboundary water bodies”. It is organized in the framework of the the seventh session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2022), 23-28 May 2022, Bali, Indonesia, by the UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention and Water Convention in cooperation with the UNDRR Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia and Armenia.

For more information on the UNECE Side Event please follow this link to the UNDRR webpage.

Agenda

Session Report

Video recording in English, French and Russian

Press Release

Presentations

  • EFDRR Roadmap 2021-2030 in relation to governance in multi-hazard risk management, Ms. Armine Hayrapetyan, Co-chair of Intergovernmental Working Group on EFDRR Roadmap 2021-2030, Ministry of Emergency Situations, Armenia ENG
  • Integration of multi-hazard risk management into river basin Management Plans, Mr. Laszlo Balatonyi, Priority Area Coordinator (PAC), EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR), Environmental Risks Priority Area (PA5) ENG
  • Mekong Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan and their application for disaster risk reduction, Mr. Bountieng Sanaxonh, Director of Planning Division, Mekong River Commission ENG
  • Challenges in mining and accidental water pollution in transboundary basins in Ghana, Mr. Bob Alfa, Director, Water Resources Planning, Water Resources Commission, Ghana ENG