Can we achieve “holistic resilience financing?” Big lever policy moves, insurance approaches, community capacity building, and risk-reducing investments offer new and truly exciting opportunities to protect people and economies from climate impacts. Deploying public and private capital effectively for adaptation and resilience and applying insurance practices need global and local focus. At this invite-only event organized by Arsht-Rockefeller Resilience Center at Atlantic Council, industry experts and influencers will discuss innovative, replicable ways to advance community-driven interventions to strengthen their social sustainability at local, national, and global levels.
Session: Accelerating Climate Resilience Finance – Urgency as a Forcing Function
CPI’s Vikram Widge will be moderating the session in Miami on May 2, 2022, at 2:10 – 2:45 pm ET.
Speakers
- Ekhosuehi Iyahen, Secretary General, Insurance Development Forum
- Ben Ratner, Executive Director, Sustainability, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Sophie Evans, Associate Director-Advisory, Center for Disaster Protection