WHAT: COP24 Side Event: Speed Up the Cool Down: Scaling up Regenerative Solutions to Climate Change

WHERE: International Congress Centre, Room 4, Katowice Poland

WHEN: December 12, 2018, 11:30am-1:30pm CDT.

This event showcases concrete solutions and frameworks to accelerate carbon sequestration, food sovereignty and biodiversity preservation. It includes scaling up agroecology, consumer campaigns, true cost accounting and policy change to create resilient communities and ecosystems.

SPEAKERS DESCRIPTIONS AND PROGRAM

11:30am – 11:35am
Precious Phiri
Moderator and introductions

Andre Leu, Regeneration Intl.

Shamika Mone, Organic Farming Association of India

Mercedes López Martínez, Vía Orgánica and Asociación de Consumidores Orgánicos

Barbara Hachipuka Banda, Natural Agriculture Dev. Program Zambia Africa.

Hans Herren, Biovision

15 min – Q & A
Precious prepare a few questions for panelist in the case the audience doesn’t ask questions.