COP27 Side Event "Knowledge for sustainable and resilient cities in times of climate change: Latest findings and persisting needs"

MYrisk, SURE Facilitation & Synthesis Research Project

COP 27: On 14 November 2022, scientists discussed sustainable and climate-resilient cities and buildings with experts from the field.

On 14 November, Prof. Frauke Kraas (MYrisk) and Prof. Jörg Noennig (SURE Facilitation and Synthesis Research project) took part in the side event “Knowledge for sustainable and resilient cities in times of climate change: Latest findings and persisting needs” at the German Pavillon at COP27. The event collaboratively organized by SURE and the immediate measure “KAHR”, which is also funded by the BMBF. Together with other researchers and international experts the SURE members discussed the latest scientific findings and practical experiences from case studies on sustainable and climate resilient cities.

Participating speakers:

Matthias Garschagen, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich
Jörn Birkmann, University of Stuttgart
Jörg Noennig , Hafencity University Hamburg
William Solecki, Hunter College
Seth Schultz, Resilience Rising
Frauke Kraas, University of Cologne

In her contribution, Prof. Frauke Kraas summarised, among other things, key findings of case studies in South East Asia and highlighted two major research gaps, namely the neglect of a) system-relevant small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and b) civil society in multiple risk management systems.

Watch all contributions and the subsequent discussion here:

YouTube

Mit dem Laden des Videos akzeptieren Sie die Datenschutzerklärung von YouTube.
Mehr erfahren

Video laden

Register for the event

During the Status Seminar 2023, photographs and video clips will be produced. These might be used for the SURE homepage, social media and other publications of the funding priority. I hereby consent to the publication of photographs and video clips of myself.*

Einverständnis Foto

I will attend the optional Side Event on 25.09.2023.*

Einverständnis Side Event 25.09.

I will attend the optional Side Event on 28.09.2023.*

Einverständnis Side Event 28.09.

More events

Closing Workshop of the Definition Phase

GreenCityLabHue

On March 11th 2021, the MienTrung Institute for Scientific Research (MISR) together with its project partners Humboldt University Berlin (HUB), the Independent Institute for Environmental Issues (UfU), the Hue Institute of Development and Studies (HueIDS), and the Faculty of Architecture of the Hue University of Science (HUSC) successfully ...

First International Conference

PolyUrbanWaters

The first international conference within the framework of the PolyUrbanWaters research and development project will explore the political, ecological and social relevance of integrated approaches in management of urban waters on a global scale.