Public Participation in Climate Decisions: Climate Action and the Escazú Agreement

La Ruta del Clima and the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) co-organised an event at the COP25 Climate Change Conference on the connection between climate action and the Escazú Agreement.

Objectives:

• Analyze the recent events that have marked the political landscape of the region and determine how can this affect a human rights-based approach to climate action.
• Dialogue about the role that NGOs can have to further the ratification and implementation of the Escazú Agreement.
• Explore the implications to public participation and climate governance caused by the change of venue from Latin America to Europe.

Date and location:

• Friday of December 6th, 12:30 to 14:00 – European Union Pavillion, Room Brussels

Panelist:

• Sr. Joseluis Samaniego, Director de la División de Desarrollo Sostenible y Asentamientos Humanos de CEPAL
• Sr.  Juan Pablo Orrego, Ecosistemas. (Chile)
• Sra. Gabriela Burdiles, FIMA (Chile).
• Sr. Adrián Martinez, La Ruta del Clima 
• Sra. Mariana Porras, Coecoceiba (Costa Rica) 
• Sr. Javier Davalos González, AIDA. , AIDA.