[Webinar] Transitioning to Climate Resilient Pathways: ROK's Experiences on NbS/Urban Green Spaces

This webinar, co-hosted by UNDP Seoul Policy Centre, Korea University and its OJEong Resilience Institute on 4 March, 2022, aims to highlight the importance of sustainable forestry for tackling climate change and as a tool for green transition, sharing Republic of Korea’s experience with Nature-based Solutions and urban greenery. The main objective of this webinar is to formally launch two policy briefs that we have recently published with experts from Korea University.

Webinar speakers include:
– Ms. Celina (Kin Yii) Yong, Senior Regional Technical Advisor and Stakeholder Engagement Specialist for Asia-Pacific in the Climate and Forests Programme, under Nature, Climate and Energy, UNDP
– Dr. Yowhan Son, Professor at the Division of Environmental Science & Ecological Engineering at Korea University
– Dr. Woo-Kyun Lee, Professor at the Division of Environmental Science & Ecological Engineering at Korea University and Director of the OJEong Resilience Institute at Korea University

Links for the publications:
– SDG Policy Brief No. 11: Sharing the Experience of the Republic of Korea in Nature-based Solutions Approaches (https://bit.ly/PolicyBriefNo11)
– SDG Policy Brief No. 12: Using Urban Green Spaces in the Pandemic: Example from the Republic of Korea (https://bit.ly/PolicyBriefNo12)

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