European Economic
and Social Committee
Programme
10:00 | Opening remarks by Dimitris Dimitriadis, EESC Rapporteur
10:10 | Presentation of the New strategy by Elena Višnar Malinovská, Head of the Climate adaptation unit, DG Climate Action, European Commission
10:25 | Policy session:
- Lídia Pereira, Member of the European Parliament
- Patrícia Lopes, Environment Attaché, Portuguese Council Presidency
- Markku Markkula, Former President of the CoR and the Rapporteur of the Climate adaptation opinion
10:55 | Q&A moderated by Kęstutis Kupšys, EESC Co-Rapporteur
(EESC Members can take the floor, external participants can post questions via Sli.do)
11:10 | Session 1: "Leaving no one behind – climate adaptation in the context of climate justice" moderated by Isabel Caño, EESC Study Group President
Proposed speakers:
- Ludovic Voet, ETUC Confederal Secretary
- Léna Prouchet, member of Biodiversity Working Group, Climate Pact Ambassador, Generation Climate Europe
- Antoine Lucic, Junior Policy Analyst, Institute for European Environmental Policy – IEEP
12:00 | Session 2: "Key strands of the new Adaptation Strategy – delivering solutions" – moderated by Kęstutis Kupšys, EESC Co-Rapporteur
Proposed speakers:
- Oana Neagu, Director, General Affairs, COPA-COGECA
- Sergiy Moroz, Expert on climate adaptation, EEB
- Jean-Eudes Moncomble, Chair of Sustainability Board, SGI Europe