9th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum

Name: 9th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum
Start: 2025-09-29T08:00:00+07:00
End: 2025-10-03T23:30:00+07:00
Location: United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC - BKK)

29 September 2025 to 3 October 2025

United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC - BKK)

Asia/Bangkok timezone

APAN Secretariat

apan.secretariat@un.org

Speakers

Achala Abeysinghe (Green Climate Fund)
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
Waleed Hassan Aboouelhassan (FAO)
- Speaker at D4.TS.10: Transformative Adaptation in Asia-Pacific: From Water & Food Systems to 30x30 Resilience Pathways
Gingles Afful
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Mozaharul Alam (UNEP)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
- Speaker at D2.DS.8: Speakers and Moderators Briefing
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
- Speaker at D4.TS.2: From knowledge gaps to transformational adaptation: Catalyzing actions through regional knowledge networks
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
Liakath Ali (BRAC)
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana (ESCAP)
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
Brady Allin
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Raquibul Amin (IUCN)
- Speaker at D4.TS.2: From knowledge gaps to transformational adaptation: Catalyzing actions through regional knowledge networks
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
Julie Amoroso-Garbin (UNFCCC)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
- Speaker at D4.TS.11: Regional Youth Adaptation Dialogue: Strengthening Youth Engagement for Climate Resilience in Asia-Pacific
- Speaker at D5.TS.2: Scaling up Implementation of NAPs to Ensure Transformational Adaptation
Srinivasan Ancha
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
Saffanah Rezky Azzahrah Andrian
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Nambi Appadurai (WRI India)
- Speaker at D4.PS.1: Measuring What Matters
May Aung (IIED)
- Speaker at D4.TS.7: Mainstreaming Locally Led Climate Action for Health & Wellbeing: Unlocking Social Capital & Finance for Strengthening Community Resilience
Khaliut Baasansuren
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
MUKAND BABEL (Asian Institute of Technology (AIT))
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
Imelda Bacudo (FAO)
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
Pushp Bajaj
- Speaker at D4.TS.8: From Risk to Resilience: Financing Climate-Proof Cities
Emilie Beauchamp (IISD / NAP Global Network)
- Speaker at D4.TS.5: From data to decisions: strengthening MEL for NAP processes for transformational adaptation
Breshna Belal Khel
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
- Speaker at D5.TS.1: Scaling Climate Justice: Gender and Inclusive Data for Transformational Adaptation
Flora Monica Belinario
- Speaker at D5.TS.6: Enablers and barriers to transformational adaptation: Lessons from CLARE projects in Asia
Matt Benson
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Zainab Bie
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
Homolata Borah (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center)
- Speaker at D4.TS.15: Water Governance for Climate Resilience: Priorities for Investments for Transboundary River Basins
Guilberto Borongan (AIT RRC.AP)
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Toby Brennan
- Speaker at D5.TS.9: Resilience Gateways: Embedding Adaptation Across the Infrastructure Lifecycle
Angeline Callista (Indonesia National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) Task Force member)
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
Dindo Campilan (International Union for Conservation of Nature)
- Speaker at D2.DS.8: Speakers and Moderators Briefing
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
- Speaker at D4.TS.10: Transformative Adaptation in Asia-Pacific: From Water & Food Systems to 30x30 Resilience Pathways
- Speaker at D4.TS.2: From knowledge gaps to transformational adaptation: Catalyzing actions through regional knowledge networks
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
Vanessa Carriedo (ICIMOD)
- Speaker at D4.TS.2: From knowledge gaps to transformational adaptation: Catalyzing actions through regional knowledge networks
Muyeye Chambwera
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
Sandeep Chamling Rai (WWF Nepal)
- Speaker at D3.TS.5: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Enhancing Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation
Jean-Marc Champagne
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
Angel Chan
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Yi-Ann Chen (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP))
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Seng Kong Cheo (WWF-Malaysia)
- Speaker at D3.TS.5: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Enhancing Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation
Raju Pandit Chhetri
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Hanna Cho (Director, KEI)
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
Winston Chow (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
Rommier Nickol Cotejar
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Tang The Cuong
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Beau Damen (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO))
- Speaker at D2.DS.8: Speakers and Moderators Briefing
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Potter David Thomas (ICIMOD)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
Arjan de Haan (International Development Research Centre)
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
Albert Dela Cruz (Philippines)
- Speaker at D4.TS.11: Regional Youth Adaptation Dialogue: Strengthening Youth Engagement for Climate Resilience in Asia-Pacific
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
Maheshwar Dhakal (Nepal)
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
Shobhakar Dhakal (Asian Institute of Technology)
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
- Speaker at D5.TS.6: Enablers and barriers to transformational adaptation: Lessons from CLARE projects in Asia
Le Dong
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Tshewang Dorji
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
Heather Doyle (UNDP)
- Speaker at D5.TS.7: Strengthening Urban Adaptation & Resilience: Climate Change, Extreme heat and Health Systems
Sara Duerto Valero (United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women))
- Speaker at D5.TS.1: Scaling Climate Justice: Gender and Inclusive Data for Transformational Adaptation
Keeva Duffey (ChildFund International)
- Speaker at D4.TS.11: Regional Youth Adaptation Dialogue: Strengthening Youth Engagement for Climate Resilience in Asia-Pacific
Dilovarsho Dustzoda
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
Rishiraj Dutta (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center)
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Fidakama Dwiyani
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
Ulambaatar Emmel
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Hanif Falah (International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN))
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
Andreas Flouris (La Isla Network)
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
Athena Denise GALAO (UN Women)
- Speaker at D2.DS.3: Co-creating transformative and gender-responsive climate adaptation in Asia – A multistakeholder dialogue (Closed)
Perla Gines
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Sugar Gonzales (Asian Development Bank)
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Menka Goundan` (Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW))
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
- Speaker at D4.TS.11: Regional Youth Adaptation Dialogue: Strengthening Youth Engagement for Climate Resilience in Asia-Pacific
Cristina Gregorio (UNDP)
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
- Speaker at D4.TS.14: Transformative Adaptation Finance: From Strategy to Scaled Investment
- Speaker at D4.TS.8: From Risk to Resilience: Financing Climate-Proof Cities
- Speaker at D5.TS.8: Sustainable and inclusive NAPs: leveraging the nexus/connections between adaptation, finance and nature
Patrick Guerdat
- Speaker at D4.TS.5: From data to decisions: strengthening MEL for NAP processes for transformational adaptation
- Speaker at D4.TS.9: Enabling Adaptation Pathways: Policy and Partnerships for Climate Resilience in the Asia-Pacific
Hongyu Guo
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Ruchi Gupta
- Speaker at D4.TS.4: Bridging the Gap: Upscaling Climate Inclusive Cities
NILADRI GUPTA (International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN))
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
Yukihiro Haisa (Director, MoEJ)
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
- Speaker at D4.TS.9: Enabling Adaptation Pathways: Policy and Partnerships for Climate Resilience in the Asia-Pacific
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
Robeliza Halip
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
Xinyue (Cataleya) Han (Universal Versatile Society Nagathana, Ta./Dist.:Washim)
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Tran Thi My Hanh
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Muhammad Didi Hardiana
- Speaker at D4.TS.14: Transformative Adaptation Finance: From Strategy to Scaled Investment
Becky Jay Harrington (Adam Smith International)
- Speaker at D5.TS.9: Resilience Gateways: Embedding Adaptation Across the Infrastructure Lifecycle
Lisa Hartmann (UNU)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
Syeda Rizwana Hasan (Advisor, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bangladesh)
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
Benjamin Hickman
- Speaker at D2.DS.4: Transformational Strategies for Scaling up Extreme Heat Adaptation: Regulations, Finance and Capacities for Integrating Sustainable Cooling
- Speaker at D3.TS.1: Cities on the Frontline: Insights from India and the region on long-term mitigation of extreme heat in cities
Charlotte Hicks (UNEP-WCMC)
- Speaker at D3.TS.5: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Enhancing Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation
- Speaker at D5.TS.8: Sustainable and inclusive NAPs: leveraging the nexus/connections between adaptation, finance and nature
Ingyin Hmwe
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Chang I Ho (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center)
- Speaker at D4.TS.15: Water Governance for Climate Resilience: Priorities for Investments for Transboundary River Basins
Ngan Nguyen Hoang
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Gibson Holemba
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Daisuke Horikoshi (Green Climate Fund)
- Speaker at D4.TS.10: Transformative Adaptation in Asia-Pacific: From Water & Food Systems to 30x30 Resilience Pathways
Phua Shi Hui
- Speaker at D5.TS.7: Strengthening Urban Adaptation & Resilience: Climate Change, Extreme heat and Health Systems
Solomon Kofi Mensah Huno
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Ahmad Faiz Ibadurrahman
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Henriette Imelda (Indonesia Research Institute for Decarbonization (IRID))
- Speaker at D4.TS.4: Bridging the Gap: Upscaling Climate Inclusive Cities
Jenna Jadin
- Speaker at D5.TS.9: Resilience Gateways: Embedding Adaptation Across the Infrastructure Lifecycle
Kirti Jain
- Speaker at D4.TS.7: Mainstreaming Locally Led Climate Action for Health & Wellbeing: Unlocking Social Capital & Finance for Strengthening Community Resilience
Sally Janzen (UNU)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
Ajay Kumar Jha (Centre for Community Economics and Development, Consultants Society )
- Speaker at D5.TS.1: Scaling Climate Justice: Gender and Inclusive Data for Transformational Adaptation
Hino Samuel Jose
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Shali Joshi
- Speaker at D3.TS.5: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Enhancing Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation
Mr.Teerapat Kamnuantip (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment)
- Speaker at D4.TS.9: Enabling Adaptation Pathways: Policy and Partnerships for Climate Resilience in the Asia-Pacific
Suneha Kandpal
- Speaker at D5.TS.1: Scaling Climate Justice: Gender and Inclusive Data for Transformational Adaptation
Ju Youn KANG (Research Specialist, Korea Adaptation Center for Climate Change (KACCC) / Korea Environment Institute (KEI))
- Speaker at D4.PS.1: Measuring What Matters
Priyadarshini Karve
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Doi Kentaro (Vice Minister of Global Environment Affairs, Japan)
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
Teresa Kerber
- Speaker at D3.TS.1: Cities on the Frontline: Insights from India and the region on long-term mitigation of extreme heat in cities
Dibesh Khadka
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
Neha Khanna
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
- Speaker at D4.TS.8: From Risk to Resilience: Financing Climate-Proof Cities
Dao Minh Khun
- Speaker at D4.TS.5: From data to decisions: strengthening MEL for NAP processes for transformational adaptation
Anna Kilponen (UNEP)
- Speaker at D4.TS.10: Transformative Adaptation in Asia-Pacific: From Water & Food Systems to 30x30 Resilience Pathways
Mamta Kohli
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
Nisha Krishnan (ADB)
- Speaker at D2.DS.6: Private Sector and Adaptation at the Local Level (Closed)
- Speaker at D4.TS.4: Bridging the Gap: Upscaling Climate Inclusive Cities
- Speaker at D5.TS.2: Scaling up Implementation of NAPs to Ensure Transformational Adaptation
S Rakesh Kumar (NDMA, India)
- Speaker at D3.TS.1: Cities on the Frontline: Insights from India and the region on long-term mitigation of extreme heat in cities
Anil Kumar (ADPC)
- Speaker at D4.TS.15: Water Governance for Climate Resilience: Priorities for Investments for Transboundary River Basins
Kei Kurushima (Institute for Global Environmental Strategies)
- Speaker at D4.TS.9: Enabling Adaptation Pathways: Policy and Partnerships for Climate Resilience in the Asia-Pacific
Chrysant Lily Kusumowardoyo (ASB Indonesia and the Philippines)
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
Hiu Chung Kwok (CarbonCare InnoLab)
- Speaker at D5.TS.7: Strengthening Urban Adaptation & Resilience: Climate Change, Extreme heat and Health Systems
Guillaume Lacombe
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
Rachel Lau
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Ivy Leung
- Speaker at D5.TS.7: Strengthening Urban Adaptation & Resilience: Climate Change, Extreme heat and Health Systems
Jinsun Lim
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
- Speaker at D5.TS.9: Resilience Gateways: Embedding Adaptation Across the Infrastructure Lifecycle
Nazia Khan Lina
- Speaker at D5.TS.6: Enablers and barriers to transformational adaptation: Lessons from CLARE projects in Asia
Ahmaed Zubaer Mahbub
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
Anousack Maitrychith (Department of Planning and Finance, MONRE)
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Asad Maken (United Nations Development Programme (UNDP))
- Speaker at D4.TS.14: Transformative Adaptation Finance: From Strategy to Scaled Investment
Sushmita Mandal
- Speaker at D4.TS.15: Water Governance for Climate Resilience: Priorities for Investments for Transboundary River Basins
Petch Manopawitr (Thailand Environment Institute (TEI) )
- Speaker at D4.TS.10: Transformative Adaptation in Asia-Pacific: From Water & Food Systems to 30x30 Resilience Pathways
Buddhisrilal Marambe (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniysa, Sri Lanka)
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
Setiari Marwanto
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
Mega Maskey
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Chinaporn Meechaiya (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center)
- Speaker at D4.TS.15: Water Governance for Climate Resilience: Priorities for Investments for Transboundary River Basins
Anouj Mehta (Thailand/ADB)
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
Myron Mendes
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
- Speaker at D4.TS.4: Bridging the Gap: Upscaling Climate Inclusive Cities
Agenes Catherine T. Miranda
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Vanh Mixap
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
Osamu Mizuno
- Speaker at D1.DS.2: Regional workshop on developing a blueprint for upscaling Locally Led Adaptation (LLA) built on Indigenous/traditional and local knowledge system in the Asia-Pacific (Closed)
- Speaker at D2.DS.2: Regional workshop on developing a blueprint for upscaling Locally Led Adaptation (LLA) built on Indigenous/traditional and local knowledge system in the Asia-Pacific
- Speaker at D4.PS.1: Measuring What Matters
- Speaker at D4.TS.9: Enabling Adaptation Pathways: Policy and Partnerships for Climate Resilience in the Asia-Pacific
Thomas Mog
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Md. Maruf Mohaimen (Bangladesh)
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Parimita Mohanty (UNEP)
- Speaker at D3.TS.1: Cities on the Frontline: Insights from India and the region on long-term mitigation of extreme heat in cities
Syed Abdul Momen (Bangladesh)
- Speaker at D3.TS.4: Financing transformational adaptation from the ground up
Nuchuda Mongkolchar
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Krystel Montpetit (IISD)
- Speaker at D4.TS.5: From data to decisions: strengthening MEL for NAP processes for transformational adaptation
Krystel Montpetit (IISD)
- Speaker at D2.DS.1: Peer Learning Cohort Event on Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) for NAP Processes (Closed)
- Speaker at D1.DS.1: Peer Learning Cohort Event on Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) for NAP Processes (Closed)
Diana Patricia Mosquera Calle (UNDRR)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
Shanta Soheli Moyna
- Speaker at D4.TS.15: Water Governance for Climate Resilience: Priorities for Investments for Transboundary River Basins
Michael Mullan
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Abu Zafur Al Munsur
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
Tata Mustasya
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Renuka Naik
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
Timoci Nakalevu (SPREP)
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
- Speaker at D4.TS.2: From knowledge gaps to transformational adaptation: Catalyzing actions through regional knowledge networks
Sangmin Nam (UNESCAP)
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
Youssef Nassef (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change)
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
- Speaker at D4.TS.2: From knowledge gaps to transformational adaptation: Catalyzing actions through regional knowledge networks
Satoshi Negoro
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Hari Krishna NIBANUPUDI (HelpAge International)
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
Marilique Nijmeijer (FAO)
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
Marlene Nilsson (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP))
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
Masachika Nishibayashi
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Governor Noel
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Chawanangwa Nyirenda (UNEP)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
Geeta Pandey
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Dulari Parmar
- Speaker at D4.TS.4: Bridging the Gap: Upscaling Climate Inclusive Cities
- Speaker at D4.TS.7: Mainstreaming Locally Led Climate Action for Health & Wellbeing: Unlocking Social Capital & Finance for Strengthening Community Resilience
M.K.S. Pasha
- Speaker at D4.TS.10: Transformative Adaptation in Asia-Pacific: From Water & Food Systems to 30x30 Resilience Pathways
Rathana Peou Norbert- Munns (Thailand)
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
- Speaker at D4.TS.6: From Fragmentation to Convergence: Indigenous and Local Action for Climate-Resilient, Nutrition-Sensitive Food Systems
Aslam Perwaiz (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center)
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
Revati Phalkey (United Nations University, International Institute for Global Health)
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
Vanhthone Phonnasane (Department of Climate Change, MONRE, Lao PDR)
- Speaker at D5.TS.8: Sustainable and inclusive NAPs: leveraging the nexus/connections between adaptation, finance and nature
Thanapon Piman (Thailand)
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
Parichat Pinsri
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
Augusto Manuel Pinto
- Speaker at D5.TS.2: Scaling up Implementation of NAPs to Ensure Transformational Adaptation
David Potter (ICIMOD)
- Speaker at D4.TS.2: From knowledge gaps to transformational adaptation: Catalyzing actions through regional knowledge networks
- Speaker at D5.TS.8: Sustainable and inclusive NAPs: leveraging the nexus/connections between adaptation, finance and nature
Shravan Prabhu
- Speaker at D4.TS.7: Mainstreaming Locally Led Climate Action for Health & Wellbeing: Unlocking Social Capital & Finance for Strengthening Community Resilience
- Speaker at D5.TS.7: Strengthening Urban Adaptation & Resilience: Climate Change, Extreme heat and Health Systems
Biplav Pradhan
- Speaker at D5.TS.6: Enablers and barriers to transformational adaptation: Lessons from CLARE projects in Asia
Mahesh Pradhan (United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP))
- Speaker at D5.TS.3: Building Coastal and Community Resilience: From Nature-based Solutions to Inclusive Fisheries
Md Lutfor Rahman (International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD))
- Speaker at D5.TS.6: Enablers and barriers to transformational adaptation: Lessons from CLARE projects in Asia
Manjusha Rai
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Dissabandara Sunimal Jayathunga Rajamunilage (Addl. Secretary)
- Speaker at D4.PS.1: Measuring What Matters
Aldilla Noor Rakhiemah
- Speaker at D5.TS.1: Scaling Climate Justice: Gender and Inclusive Data for Transformational Adaptation
Karma Lodey Rapten
- Speaker at D2.DS.8: Speakers and Moderators Briefing
- Speaker at D4.TS.7: Mainstreaming Locally Led Climate Action for Health & Wellbeing: Unlocking Social Capital & Finance for Strengthening Community Resilience
Anhaar Raza
- Speaker at D5.TS.1: Scaling Climate Justice: Gender and Inclusive Data for Transformational Adaptation
Maria Elena Rebagay (Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development)
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Jean Paula Regulano-Lee (UNFCCC Regional Collaboration Centre for Asia and the Pacific)
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
- Speaker at D4.TS.11: Regional Youth Adaptation Dialogue: Strengthening Youth Engagement for Climate Resilience in Asia-Pacific
- Speaker at D5.TS.2: Scaling up Implementation of NAPs to Ensure Transformational Adaptation
Conrad Rein (Crop Trust)
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Yoga Fauzan Renardi
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Alexander Rendell (UNEP Goodwill Ambassador)
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
Dean Maynard Roxas
- Speaker at D3.TS.5: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Enhancing Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation
Nayeem Rubaiyet
- Speaker at D4.TS.15: Water Governance for Climate Resilience: Priorities for Investments for Transboundary River Basins
Hazel Ruth
- Speaker at D3.TS.5: From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Enhancing Nature-based Solutions for Climate Adaptation
Narutoshi Sakano
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Jeeranuch Sakkhamduang (Thailand Environment Institute)
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
Madhurima Sarkar-Swaisgood (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP))
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
James Scott (Queensland State Government)
- Speaker at D5.TS.9: Resilience Gateways: Embedding Adaptation Across the Infrastructure Lifecycle
Shalini Sehgal
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Rahul Sengupta (United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR))
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
Kazi Shahjahan (Joint Secretary, ERD, Bangladesh)
- Speaker at D4.PS.1: Measuring What Matters
Rajesh Sharma
- Speaker at D3.TS.1: Cities on the Frontline: Insights from India and the region on long-term mitigation of extreme heat in cities
Moumita Shaw
- Speaker at D3.TS.1: Cities on the Frontline: Insights from India and the region on long-term mitigation of extreme heat in cities
- Speaker at D4.TS.4: Bridging the Gap: Upscaling Climate Inclusive Cities
Robert Simpson (Deputy Regional Representative of FAORAP)
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
Raman Kumar Singh
- Speaker at D3.TS.1: Cities on the Frontline: Insights from India and the region on long-term mitigation of extreme heat in cities
Arghya Sinha Roy (Asian Development Bank)
- Speaker at D2.DS.8: Speakers and Moderators Briefing
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
- Speaker at D4.TS.14: Transformative Adaptation Finance: From Strategy to Scaled Investment
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
Dave Sivaprasad
- Speaker at D4.TS.14: Transformative Adaptation Finance: From Strategy to Scaled Investment
Jim Skea (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
Pavan Srinath
- Speaker at D5.TS.6: Enablers and barriers to transformational adaptation: Lessons from CLARE projects in Asia
Sanjay Kumar Srivastava
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
- Speaker at D5.TS.5: Protecting People, Protecting Systems: Transformational Adaptation to Rising Heat
VIKRANT SRIVASTAVA (Universal Versatile Society Nagathana, Ta./Dist.:Washim)
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Linda Anne Stevenson
- Speaker at D1.DS.2: Regional workshop on developing a blueprint for upscaling Locally Led Adaptation (LLA) built on Indigenous/traditional and local knowledge system in the Asia-Pacific (Closed)
- Speaker at D2.DS.7: Unlocking collaboration: Scaling adaptation through partnerships (Open)
- Speaker at D3.PS.3: Diversities and Synergistic Shifts Across Systems
Jiraroth Sukolrat (Thailand)
- Speaker at D5.TS.9: Resilience Gateways: Embedding Adaptation Across the Infrastructure Lifecycle
Monthip Sriratana Tabucanon (National Research Council of Thailand)
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
Kitty Tam
- Speaker at D5.TS.10: Power in Many Forms: Inclusive Leadership Driving Transformational Adaptation
Cherie Tan
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
Hazel Tanchuling
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
Sonam Tashi (Party)
- Speaker at D4.PS.1: Measuring What Matters
Antoinette Taus (UNEP Goodwill Ambassador)
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
- Speaker at D5.PS.2: APAN Forum Closing
Julie Teng
- Speaker at D5.TS.2: Scaling up Implementation of NAPs to Ensure Transformational Adaptation
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Nguyen Minh Thai
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Nantaporn Thirapongphaiboon (The Global FoodBanking Network)
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Jeffrey Tong
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Pakkasem Tongchai (Thailand, IUCN)
- Speaker at D3.TS.3: Nature-based Solutions and Standardization for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Somkuan Tonjan
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
Federica Tornincas
- Speaker at D4.TS.11: Regional Youth Adaptation Dialogue: Strengthening Youth Engagement for Climate Resilience in Asia-Pacific
Peeranan Towashiraporn (Asian Disaster Preparedness Center)
- Speaker at D4.TS.13: Harnessing Adaptation Tools, Early Warning Systems, and Public–Private Partnerships to Unlock Climate Finance and Build Resilience
- Speaker at D4.TS.4: Bridging the Gap: Upscaling Climate Inclusive Cities
Jessica Troni (UNEP)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management
- Speaker at D4.PS.1: Measuring What Matters
- Speaker at D4.TS.10: Transformative Adaptation in Asia-Pacific: From Water & Food Systems to 30x30 Resilience Pathways
- Speaker at D4.TS.2: From knowledge gaps to transformational adaptation: Catalyzing actions through regional knowledge networks
- Speaker at D5.TS.8: Sustainable and inclusive NAPs: leveraging the nexus/connections between adaptation, finance and nature
Dechen Tsering (UNEP)
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
Aisulu Uatta
- Speaker at D3.PS.1: APAN Forum Opening
Noralene Uy (Philippines)
- Speaker at D2.DS.5: FRAME-ECO: Contextualization of Framework for Assessing Climate and Disaster-Induced Losses of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Asia-Pacific (Open)
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
- Speaker at D4.TS.14: Transformative Adaptation Finance: From Strategy to Scaled Investment
- Speaker at D5.TS.2: Scaling up Implementation of NAPs to Ensure Transformational Adaptation
Mrunmayee Velukar
- Speaker at D4.TS.7: Mainstreaming Locally Led Climate Action for Health & Wellbeing: Unlocking Social Capital & Finance for Strengthening Community Resilience
Amilcar da Costa Victor
- Speaker at D5.TS.9: Resilience Gateways: Embedding Adaptation Across the Infrastructure Lifecycle
Veena Vidyadharan (Oxfam in Asia)
- Speaker at D4.TS.15: Water Governance for Climate Resilience: Priorities for Investments for Transboundary River Basins
Mayank Virmani
- Speaker at D5.TS.7: Strengthening Urban Adaptation & Resilience: Climate Change, Extreme heat and Health Systems
Martin Voss (Moderator)
- Speaker at D1.DS.3: Financing Transformational Adaptation: Catalyzing Equitable and Scalable Action in Asia-Pacific
Shreya Wadhawan (Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW))
- Speaker at D4.TS.4: Bridging the Gap: Upscaling Climate Inclusive Cities
- Speaker at D4.TS.7: Mainstreaming Locally Led Climate Action for Health & Wellbeing: Unlocking Social Capital & Finance for Strengthening Community Resilience
John Warburton (British High Commission – New Delhi)
- Speaker at D3.PS.2: Ministerial Roundtable: Leadership for Catalyzing Innovative Solutions and Cooperation
- Speaker at D4.TS.14: Transformative Adaptation Finance: From Strategy to Scaled Investment
- Speaker at D4.TS.8: From Risk to Resilience: Financing Climate-Proof Cities
Theresa Wong (IPCC Working Group II Technical Support Unit)
- Speaker at D4.PS.1: Measuring What Matters
- Speaker at D4.TS.1: Policy Action Towards Resilient Agrifood Systems: The Road to COP30
- Speaker at D5.PS.1: Interplay of Enablers
- Speaker at D5.TS.4: From Evidence to Action: Enabling Transformational Adaptation in Agrifood Systems
Rajasurang Wongkrasaemongkol (UNICEF Youth Advisory Board)
- Speaker at D4.TS.3: Galvanizing Asia-Pacific Youth Innovations in Food Systems for Better Climate Adaptation: Technology, Foresight and Strategy
Patrick Yeung (Assistant Director, Climate Action)
- Speaker at D4.TS.14: Transformative Adaptation Finance: From Strategy to Scaled Investment
Stefano Zenobi (The Asia Foundation)
- Speaker at D3.TS.2: Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches for climate adaptation planning and resilient water management

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9th Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum

APAN Secretariat