Climate adaptation as a right to protect territories in Latin America and the Caribbean

When

Monday 16 November, 13:15 to 14:45Antalya time

Where

UNFCCC Official Side EventsBlue Zone

Organised by

Youth for Sustainable Travel (YfST), Climate Action Network - Latin America (CAN-LA), International Education Institute of Brazil (IEB)

Topics

Adaptation and resilienceIndigenous peoples and communities

The event will discuss recognizing climate adaptation as part of the right to protection of people, territories and ways of life. It will put reshaping policies and finance in Latin America at the center of the discussion while highlighting racial, gender and territorial inequalities. Speakers: Adaptation policy expert (Argentina 1.5 or Talanoa Institute or CANLA) Adaptation Finance expert (GFLAC, WWF or Palmares Lab) Human Rights expert (Decodifica or Geledés) Indigenous expert (LAYCS)