Polonya’nın Katowice kentinde geçtiğimiz Pazar günü (02.12.2018) başlayan ve 14 Aralık tarihine kadar devam edecek olan Birleşmiş Milletler İklim Konferansı’nın (COP24) Türkiye Pavyonunda 6 Aralık itibariyle yan etkinlikler de start alıyor. Türkiye delegasyonun yayımladığı programa göre 13 Aralık tarihine kadar 15 tane yan etkinlik düzenlenecek.
Yaklaşık 200 hükümetin temsilcileri ile 20.000’den fazla devlet dışı aktör delegesinin katıldığı Birleşmiş Milletler İklim Konferansı’ndaki (COP24) Türkiye Pavyonu 15 tane yan etkinliğe ev sahipliği yapacak. 6-13 Aralık tarihleri arasında gerçekleşecek yan etkinliklerde iklim finansmanı, enerji dönüşümü, yenilenebilir enerji ve sürdürülebilir ekonomi gibi konular ele alınacak.
İklim Haber de Türkiye Pavyonunda 13 Aralık’ta “Türkiye’de İklim Değişikliği Algısı ve İletişim” adlı bir yan etkinlik düzenleyecek. Kolaylaştırıcılığını EKOIQ ve İklim Haber’in Genel Yayın Yönetmen Barış Doğru’nun yapacağı etkinliğe İklim Haber’den Bulut Bagatır, Serbest Gazeteci Melis Alphan ve bilim insanı Cem İskender Aydın katılacak. Etkinlikte, Türkiye’deki mevcut iklim değişikliği algısı, iklim değişikliği ve medya, iklim değişikliğinin karmaşıklığına karşı iletişimin gerekliliği konuları tartışılacak.
İşte Türkiye Pavyonunda gerçekleşecek yan etkinliklerin İngilizce yayımlanan programı:
6 Aralık
15.30 – 17.30
OPPORTUNITIES OF ENERGY TRANSITION IN AN EMERGING ECONOMY
Facilitator: Dr. Ümit Şahin, Climate Studies Coordinator, İstanbul Policy Center at
Sabancı University
Dr. Değer Saygın, Director, Turkey SHURA Energy Transition Center
Dr. Takeshi Kuramochi, Senior Climate Researcher, New Climate Institute
Dr. Sebastian Helgenberger, Scientific Project Leader, Institute for Advanced
Sustainability Studies
Richard Baron, Executive Director, 2050 Pathways Platform
7 Aralık
13.00 – 15.00
COMMUNITY POWER BASED TRANSITION TO 100 % RENEWABLE ENERGY IN
TURKEY AND THE WORLD
Facilitator: Prof. Dr. Tanay Sıdkı Uyar, Head of Energy Section, Marmara
University, Turkey; President, Bioenergy Association of Turkey (BIODER)
15.30 – 17.30
CLEANTECH INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR TRANSFORMATIVE
CLIMATE SOLUTIONS AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMİC GROWTH: SPOTLIGHT ON TURKEY
Facilitator: Alla Metelitsa, Chief, Climate Policy and Partnerships Division, Department of
Energy, UNIDO, UNIDO’s Approach in Adressing Climate Change in Turkey
Dr. Abdullah Buğrahan Karaveli, Specialist, Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey, Turkey’s Cleantech Innovation Ecosystem
Murat Bahadır Kılınç, CEO, Episome Biotech, Global Cleantech Innovation Program (GCIP)
Innovation Showcase
Yalçın Yılmaz, CEO, Carbomart, Global Cleantech Innovation Program (GCIP) Innovation
Showcase
Mehmet Kırca, Investing in Clean Technology Innovations in Turkey
10 Aralık
09.30 – 11.00
DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY COOPERATIVES IN TURKEY
Facilitator: Gülsüm Gözde Ayanoğlu, Specialist, Ministry of Trade, General
Information About Development of Renewable Energy Cooperatives in Turkey
Kardelen Afrodit Adsal,
Bahtiyar Kurt, Cluster Lead for Natural Resources and Biodiversity, UNDP
Country Office Turkey, Sustainable Energy Financing Mechanism for Solar
Photovoltaic Systems in Forest Villages in Turkey
Oral Kaya/Nazan Ünverir, Troya Renewable Energy Cooperatives
11.15 – 13.00
LAUNCH EVENT: TURKEY’S 7TH NATIONAL COMMUNICATION
Facilitator: Diren Ertekin, Head of Department, Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation of the
Republic of Turkey
Gamze Çelikyılmaz, Project Manager, UNDP Country Office Turkey, Turkey’s Seventh National
Communication
Turkey’s Fight Against Climate Change: Policies, Measures, Initiatives and Tools (tbd), Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Turkey, Policies, Measures and Initiatives in the Industry Sector
Prof. Dr. Yusuf Serengil, İstanbul University, Recent Improvements in Technical Capacity of LULUCF
Sector in Turkey to Support Mitigation Actions
(tbd), TUSIAD, Non-State Initiatives to Fight Against Climate Change, Business Perspective
Mesut Demircan, Turkish State Meteorological Service, Systematic Observation Network of Turkey
13.15-15.15
BIOENERGY IN TURKEY AND THE WORLD
Facilitator: Prof. Dr. Tanay Sıdkı Uyar, Head of Energy Section, Marmara University, Turkey; President, Bioenergy Association of Turkey (BIODER),
15.30 – 17.30
MOBILIZING THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CO-BENEFITS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY:TURKEY AND EMERGING ECONOMIES
Facilitator: Dr. Ümit Şahin, Climate Studies Coordinator, İstanbul Policy Center at Sabancı University
Dr. Sebastian Helgenberger, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies Scientific Project Leader
Bengisu Özenç, Economist, İstanbul Policy Center at Sabancı University
Nguy Thi Khanh, Director, GreenID, Vietnam
11 Aralık
10.30 – 12.30
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY IN TURKEY
Facilitator: Murat Zekeriya Aydın, General Director, General Directorate of Energy Affairs, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
Murat Hardalaç, Deputy General Director, General Directorate of Energy Affairs, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
Abdülkadir Bektaş, Head of Department, General Directorate of Energy Affairs, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
Emre Kalkan, Specialist, General Directorate of Energy Affairs, Ministry of Energy and Natural
Resources
Hatice Aslı Oğuz, Engineer, General Directorate of Energy Affairs, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
13.00 – 15.00
THE POTENTIAL THAT BUSINESS WORLD CAN CREATE IN THE PROCESS OF LOW CARBON DEVELOPMENT
Facilitator: Özgür Öztürk, Deputy Leader of TUSIAD Environment and Climate Change
Working Group, Akçansa
İlksen Önbilgin, Member of TUSIAD Environment and Climate Change Working Group,
TÜPRAŞ
Hande Hekim, Member of TUSIAD Environment and Climate Change Working Group, OYAK
Zeynep Özbek, Member of TUSIAD Environment and Climate Change Working Group, Arçelik
Hakan Olcay, Member of TUSIAD Environment and Climate Change Working Group, Siemens
15.30- 17.30
SUSTAINABLE FINANCE AS AN INSTRUMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF COMBATTING CLIMATE CHANGE
Facilitator: Derya Özet Yalgı, Deputy Leader of TUSIAD Environment and Climate
Change Working Group, Garanti Bank
Erhan Çalışkan, Member of TUSIAD Environment and Climate Change Working
Group, TSKB
Richard Betts, Member of TUSIAD Environment and Climate Change Working
Group, EY
Fatih Memiş, Member of TUSIAD Environment and Climate Change Working
Group, Arçelik
12 Aralık
10.30- 12.30
ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE AS A SOCIAL ISSUE
Facilitator: Oğuz Tosun, World Climate Program Ambassador in Turkey, Global Balance
Association, Climate Action Ownership By University Students in Turkey
Andrew Jones, Co-Director and Co-Founder of Climate Interactive/USA, Global Youth Taking
Action via the “World Climate” Simulation
Lina Yaseen, COP 24 Fellow, Climate Interactive/South Sudan, Youth Journalism in Climate
Change
Jorge Sanchez Hernandez, Former Project Manager European Student Forum (AEGEE)/Spain,
Integrating European Youth in Climate Action
Marie-Claire Graf, Board Member/Swiss Youth for Climate, The Power of Youth Shaping
Climate Action
13.00 – 15.00
CLEANTECH INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR TRANSFORMATIVE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH
Facilitator: Alois Mhlanga, Climate Technology and Innovations Division, Department of Energy, UNIDO, Presentation on Technology Innovation for Transformative Climate Solutions: A Global Perspective
Baljit Wadhwa, Senior Evaluation Officer, GEF, Presentation on GCIP Role in
Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Climate
Eva Axelsson, Head of Sustainability Research, Swedbank Rour, Investing in
Cleantech Innovations
Mehmet Kırca, Investing in Clean Technology Innovations in Turkey
Kevin Braithwaite, Vice President, Network for Global Innovation (NGIN)
15.30 – 17.30
ENHANCING CLIMATE FINANCE ACCESS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN –PRESENTATION OF THE UFM CLIMATE FINANCE STUDY
Introductory Notes
Jorge Borrego, Senior Deputy Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean
TBC, Polish Ministry of Environment, Presidency of COP 24
Keynote Speeches
TBC Salaheddine Mezouar, President of the Morocco Confederation of Business
Associations, (President of COP 22)
Philip Owen, Head of Unit Climate Finance, European Commission – Directorate for
Climate Action, European Union, UfM Co-presidency
TBC Jihad Alsawair, Ministry of Environment of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,
UfM Co-presidency
Presentation of the UfM’s Climate Finance Study
Robert Tippmann, Senior Partner, Climatekos
International Perspectives on Climate Finance; Public, Private National/Subnational Perspectivers
Pieter Tepstra, Member of the UNFCCC Standing Committee on Finance (presentation on the results of the SCF Biennial Assessment)
Willem van Hasselt, World Alliance for Efficient Solutions and Solar Impulse
Lin O’Grady, Deputy Director for Municipal and Environmental Infrastructure, EBRD
Roger Albinyana, Director of Euro-Mediterranean Policies and Regional Programmes,
IEMed TBC Dr Rajae Chafil, Director of 4CMaroc (Center of Competencies in Climate
Changes)
TBC Monica Scatasta, Head of Environment, Climate and Social Policy, EIB
13 Aralık
10.30 – 12.30
ENHANCING CLIMATE ACTIONS IN TURKEY VIA BEST PRACTICES
Facilitator: Ömer Öztürk, Specialist, General Directorate for Enviromental
Management, Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation
Gaye Erkan, Enhancing Required Joint Efforts on Climate Action Project Team Leader,
WEglobal, Grant Scheme as a Tool for Supporting Local Climate Action in Turkey
Prof. Dr. Yusuf Serengil, Team Leader, AESA Group, Capacity Building in Turkey’s
LULUCF Sector: Key Issues for the post 2020 period
Rade Glomazic, Project Director, Human Dynamics, Technical Assistance for Developed
Analytical Basis for Formulating Strategies and Actions towards Low Carbon
Development in Turkey
13.00 – 15.00
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCIAL INNOVATION:
APPLICATIONS IN THE TURKISH BANKING SECTOR
Facilitator: Ayşe Ece Sevin, Manager, ESCARUS-TSKB Sustainability
Consultancy
Derya Özet Yalgı, Sustainability Manager, Garanti Bank
Gizem Pamukçuoğlu, Senior Manager, TSKB
Derya Sargın Malkoç, Assistance Manager, Türkiye İş Bankası A.Ş.
Oya Sarı, Head of Structured Finance and Investor Relations, Şekerbank T.A.Ş.
15.30 – 17.30
CLIMATE CHANGE PERCEPTION AND COMMUNICATIONS IN TURKEY
Facilitator: Barış Doğru, EKOIQ and İklim Haber Editor-in Chief, Ekologos
Bulut Bagatır, İklim Haber, Current Climate Perception in Turkey
Melis Alphan, Independent Journalist, Climate Change and Media
Cem İskender Aydın, Scientist, Complexity of Climate Change vs. Necessity of
Communications
Selçuk Demirci, İklim Haber, Live Streaming
