Connecting the Dots: Disaster Risk Reduction in Biodiversity Strategies

Time
🕑 11:00 AM (Panama Time | UTC-5)

About the event
In this event, we will explore the intersection between Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and biodiversity. Through presentations and an interactive discussion, we will address how to integrate both agendas, considering their synergies and mutual benefits in the fight against climate change.
Participants will learn about UNDRR’s guidelines on how to incorporate DRR into National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and hear from countries in the Americas and the Caribbean, showcasing practical examples of how these agendas are intertwined to promote greater resilience.

📌 What to expect?
• Presentation of UNDRR’s guidance document on integrating DRR and biodiversity.
• Practical examples of integration in national policies and actions from various countries.
• Reflection on the opportunities for aligning agendas.
• Interactive space for questions and discussion.