Leveraging Climate Research and Modeling for Action in the Indo-Pacific region

Join the WCRP My Climate Risk (MCR) Lighthouse Activity at ICRC-CORDEX 2023, a collaborative effort between WCRP Hubs (My Climate Risk, Safe Landing), IITM, and CORDEX (South Asia and East Asia) for their session on “Leveraging Climate Research and Modeling for Action in the Indo-Pacific region”. This event will cover rising sea levels, urban climate science, discuss the relationship between climate and culture, and more!

Agenda Highlights:

1. Keynote Address
   • “Unveiling the Dynamics of Sea Level Rise: From Observations to Coastal Resilience Action”
   • Speaker: Svetlana Jevrejeva
2. Fireside Chat #1
   • “Harnessing Urban Climatology and AI: Understanding Urban Climate Dynamics for Practical Solutions”
   • Hosted by Shipra Jain
   • Featuring Doan Quang Van
3. Fireside Chat #2
   • “Collaborating Across Borders for Climate Action: Bridging Climates and Cultures”
   • Hosted by Chirag Dhara
   • Featuring Chi Huyen Truong (Shachi)
4. Fireside Chat #3
   • “Advancing Climate Research for Action in Africa: Insights from Climate Risk Assessment, Resilient Development, and Health Impacts”
   • Hosted by Arvind Singh
   • Featuring Chris Jack
5. Panel Discussion
   • “Leveraging Climate Research and Modeling for Impact in the Indo-Pacific Region”
   • Panelists: Various Speakers and Chairs
   • Moderated by R. Krishnan and Swapna Panickal

Join us for an insightful exploration of climate research and its practical applications in the Indo-Pacific region at 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM IST / 3:30 AM – 5:30 AM UTC.