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← UNFCCC Official Side Events, Wednesday 18 November
Day 10 of COP31 · Human and Social Development day

Putting People First: Advancing Social Inclusion in Nature-based Solutions in Asia

When
Wednesday 18 November, 18:30 to 20:00Antalya time
Where
UNFCCC Official Side EventsBlue Zone
Organised by
Philippine Tropical Forest Conservation Foundation, Inc. (PTFCF), Handicap International - Humanity & Inclusion
Topics
BiodiversityJust transition

Nature-based Solutions are being integrated into national climate action plans across Asia but efforts are often linked to human rights and social inclusion issues. The event will highlight how strong social safeguards and inclusive design enhance the effectiveness of NbS and development outcomes. Speakers: 1-2 ASEAN Member State representatives (ASEAN TBC, Philippines TBC); 3-4 civil society organizations (Forest Foundation Philippines, Tebtebba Foundation, Humanity & inclusion, Samdhana Institute TBC)