CBA10: Highlights from Day 2
Day 2 of CBA10 was a busy one, with the start of the Youth Conference and another packed conference agenda - including sessions on urban capacity building and financing as well as a poster market place where over 20 posters were showcased.
- The day started with a session on micro, small and medium enterprises and how these businesses can become more resilient to future climate impacts.
- Today's 1st session focuses on the private sector (MSMEs) and resilience. Download the programme (PDF) -> http://www.iied.org/files/CBA10_programme_160324_0.pdf … #CBA10
- How do MSMEs get information on #climatechange? 84% learn from media says Bal Krishna Jamarkattal of @CareNepal. Shows importance #CBA10
- Then it was time for a quick break and a quick reminder that if you're not at CBA10 you can still join the conversation via the LinkedIn group...
- Next on the agenda, an interactive session run by the Red Cross/Red Cresent Climate Centre looking at participatory innovations to manage urban climate risks...
- "You may talk to each other, but no violence!" - the latest interactive @RCClimate session gets under way at #CBA10 https://twitter.com/ICCCAD/status/724833261504106496 …
- There were also two other parallel sessions on urban capacity building and adaptation technologies...
- After lunch it was back for three parallel sessions and a film show...
- Elsewhere, delegates are discussing #climatefinance (w/ @s_colenbrander), and population dynamics, #urban health & resilience #CBA10
- .@s_colenbrander highlights how communities have to actively negotiate with local & national govts to get share of #climatefinance #CBA10
- Population dynamics, urban health and urban resilience session...
- Engaging ways to disseminate knowledge at #CbA10 Sesson: Pop, health & resilience by Sierra Club pic.twitter.com/04vXcvJ9Ue
- A quiz on Population, Health & Resilience at #CBA10 Dhaka @SaleemulHuq @andynortondev @IIED @ICCCAD pic.twitter.com/idVo35xEWg
- And the Oscars came to CBA10, where participants had the opportunity to watch a selection of short videos on community-based adaptation
- The documentary now being shown in the film session links to the #climatefinance session, showing positive outcomes of local finance #CBA10
- The poster market place followed, where 21 posters were presented to participants with an opportunity for questions...
- Alongside CBA10 the Youth Conference also started today, opened by Saleemul Huq
- Youth CBA is about to start! We will be going live shortly!#CBA10 #YouthCBA #ICCCADYouth @SaleemulHuq @jennifer_khadim @RiganAlikhan
- Alongside #CBA10, the #YouthCBA conference is taking place nearby. @Dsatterthwaite is among this morning's speakers https://twitter.com/RiganAlikhan/status/724815843893350404 …
- Youth are the future leaders for tomorrow, To achieve SDG Youth can play the key role. #CBA10 #YouthCBA @ClimateReality @nishat_naila
- That's it from Dhaka and #CBA10 for now - although we'll have @SaleemulHuq's daily vlog at the end of the day. See you tomorrow!