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1 SMART MATURE RESILIENCE CITY RESILIENCE CONFERENCE APRIL 2018 Venue: Gustav-Stresemann-Institut e.v. Langer Grabenweg 68, Bonn Funded by the Horizon 2020 programme of the European Union 1

2 AGENDA 24 TH APRIL 2018 TIME SESSION Registration NETWORKING LUNCH WELCOME and OVERVIEW OF THE PROGRAMME Vasileios Latinos, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability CITY RESILIENCE PANEL MAIN OUTCOMES OF THE SMR PROJECT AND OUTLOOK Facilitator: Julia Peleikis, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability(tbc) Speakers: 1. Towards a European Resilience Management Guideline lessons learnt, challenges and outlook Jose M. Sarriegi, Project Coordinator, TECNUN 2. Co-creation approaches to resilience planning: Lessons from the SMR pilot implementation Vasileios Latinos, Officer, Sustainable Resources, Climate and Resilience, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability 3. Shared insights on boosting local progress for resilience how the cities made use of the SMR knowledge to further building local resilience Pierluigi Potenza, City of Rome Judith Moreno, City of San Sebastian 2

3 Silje Solvang, City of Kristiansand CITY RESILIENCE SHOWCASE INITIATIVES, PROJECTS AND TOOLS Facilitated in-dept discussions in smaller groups, building on city experiences and their lessons learned building on relevant questions SMR City speakers, supported by the research partners Jacob Knudsen, City of Vejle and CIEM Lucy Vilarkin and Amy Harvey, City of Bristol and Strathclyde Timurs Safiulins, City of Riga and TECNUN Gillian Dick, City of Glasgow and ICLEI Paired with external speakers: Introduction to the AdaptKIT tool, Enrico Ponte, Risk and Resilience Expert, Geoadaptive, City of Turin Preventing flooding RIsks by Making resilient communities, Marco Cardinaletti, Project Manager, Region of Emilia-Romagna Integration of climate change adaptation into the work of local authorities, LIFE Local Adapt (speaker tbc) Fostering resilience. Opportunities and challenges of the local economy and society to adapt to climate change, Helena Perxacs Motgé, City of Barcelona The role of smaller sized municipalities in building local resilience, Giampaolo Tarpignati, Comune di Udine INCLUDING COFFEE BREAK City Resilience Development series Overview of standardization activities within the SMR project Rene Lindner, Saskia Maresch, DIN 3

4 Overview of CEN/WS 92 City Resilience Development : Operational Guidance Vasileios Latinos, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability Overview of CEN/WS 88 City Resilience Development : Information Portal Tim A. Majchrzak, Center for Integrated Emergency Management Overview of CEN/WS 91 City Resilience Development : Maturity Model Jose M. Sarriegi, TECNUN University of Navarra STANDARDIZATION WORKSHOPS (based on invitation) GROUP 1: CEN/WS 91 City Resilience Development : Maturity Model Chairperson: Vasileios Latinos, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability GROUP 2: CEN/WS 92 City Resilience Development : Operational Guidance Chairperson: Jose M. Sarriegi, TECNUN University of Navarra END OF 1 st DAY 4

5 AGENDA 25 TH APRIL 2018 TIME SESSION Registration Welcome by the City of Bonn, Mayor Ashok Sridharan (tbc) OPENING PLENARY Moderators: Holger Robrecht, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability Birgit Georgi, Strong cities in a changing climate Speakers: Nicolas Faivre, DG Research, European Commission Bernd Decker, EASME/LIFE Programme Stefanie Lindenberg, NCFF European Investment Bank Stefania Manca and Paolo Castiglieri, EU partnership for Climate Adaptation, Municipality of Genoa Eleni Myrivili, City of Athens Joanna Kiernicka-Allavena, City of Wroclaw/44 MPA project Marian Barquin, Basque Government BREAKOUT SESSIONS 1 SESSION 1A ALIGNING STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT TO SPECIFIC NEEDS; KEY FACTOR TO COPE WITH FLOODING Facilitator: Eric Schellekens, ARCADIS 5

6 Confirmed Speakers: Marco Cardinaletti, Region of Emiglia Romana, LIFE PRIMES project Water Board Vechtstromen SESSION 1B ENGAGING THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND INSURANCE FOR URBAN ADAPTATION Facilitator: Matilda Persson, Ramboll Mia Edelhoft, Finance Norway Harald Karlsen, City of Kristiansand Kovacs Bendeguz, City of Budapest SESSION 1C NATURE BASED SOLUTIONS (AND THEIR LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY) Facilitator: Lea Kleinenkuhnen, Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy Eleftheria Gavriilidou, KIPOS3, City of Thessaloniki Joao Dinis, City of Cascais Lykke Leonardsen, City of Copenhagen Guest intervention: Efren Feliu, Tecnalia and Judith Moreno, City of San Sebastian MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE BREAKOUT SESSIONS 2 SESSION 2A - CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION: CHALLENGE OR OPPORTUNITY? Facilitator: Margaretha Breil, Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC) and Julia Bentz, University of Lisbon 6

7 Jorge Cristino, City of Guimaraes Giovanni Fini, City of Bologna Gillian Dick, City of Glasgow Ben Twist, Creative Carbon Scotland SESSION 2B - COLLABORATION BEYOND THE LOCAL LEVEL Facilitator: Birgit Georgi, Strong Cities in a Changing Climate Stefania Manca and Paolo Castigleri, Municipality of Genoa for the Climate Adaptation Partnership of the EU Urban Agenda Kit England, Region of Glasgow and the Clyde Valley Green Network Partnership Sebastian Witte, City of Arnsberg and the Climate Network.South-Westphalia Guest intervention: Joanna Kiernicka, City of Wroclaw and the 44 MPA project (Polish Ministry of Environment and the 44 SESSION 2C - MONITORING AND EVALUATION FOR URBAN ADAPTATION Facilitator: Eleni Karali, Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC) Matthew Ellis, City of Manchester Marie Gantois, City of Paris 7

8 Susanna Kankaanpää, Helsinki Metropolitan Region Yorgos Dimarelos, Aprhodite Bouikidis, City of Thessaloniki LUNCH BREAKOUT TRAINING SESSIONS TRAINING 1 - PROTECTION OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Facilitator: Vasileios Latinos, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability Trainers: Susan Howick, Colin Eden, Strathclyde Business School Erich Rome, Rainer Worst, Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems IAIS Pierluigi Potenza, City of Rome Lucy Vilarkin and Amy Harvey, City of Bristol Judith Moreno, City of San Sebastian TRAINING 2 - ENGAGING CITIZENS FOR ADAPTATION (FROM COMMUNICATION TO ACTIVE LEADERSHIP) Facilitator: Aleksandra Kazmierczak, European Environment Agency Trainer: Wiebke Herding, On:Subject 8

9 Jim Fraser, Esther Cramer, Scottish Borders Network of Cities Anthi Christou, City of Athens Joanna Kiernicka, Malgorzata Bartyna-Zielińska, City of Wroclaw Jonny Sadler, City of Manchester and Deborah Murrey, Groundwork TRAINING 3 - FINANCING AND FUNDING URBAN ADAPTATION Facilitator: Linda Romanovska, Fresh Thoughts Consulting Trainers: Bernd Decker, EASME/LIFE Programme Stefanie Lindenberg, NCFF, European Investment Bank Speakers: Eleni Myrivili, City of Athens Marie Gantois (City of Paris) Mauro Crisafulli (Moody s credit rating agency) MARKETPLACE EXCHANGE CLOSING PLENARY Speakers: Aleksandra Kazmierczak, European Environment Agency Linda Romanovska, Fresh Thoughts Consulting Julia Peleikis, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability Nisreen Dauod, Greater Amman Municipality Efrén Feliu, Tecnalia 9

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