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ICDRI 2024

Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, India
April 24-25, 2024

About ICDRI

The International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure brings together governments, organizations, institutions, the media, and infrastructure stakeholders to strengthen the global discourse on disaster and climate-resilient infrastructure.

Through ICDRI, the Coalition aims to:

Generate action by providing a platform for decision-makers and influencers to meet, explore shared challenges, and identify priority areas for collaboration; and
Forge new partnerships, showcase good practice, and expand the Coalition.

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Speakers

Mr. Abhas Jha

Practice Manager, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management, South Asia Region

The World Bank

Dr Abhilash Panda

Deputy-Chief of Branch, UNDRR

UNDRR

Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Jovanovic

CEO

Steinbeis EU-VRi - European Risk & Resilience Institute

Ms Alexandra Galperin

Unit Head, Disaster Risk Management

Asian Development Bank

Mr Alexandre Chavarot

Founder

Climate Finance 2050

Dr Amal-Lee Amin

Managing Director Climate, Diversity and Advisory

British International Investment

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Conference Schedule

1600-1800 : Studio 1 CDRI Fellowship Convening & Convocation

0930-1000 : Studio 1 Inaugural

1000-1130 : Studio 1 Opening Plenary : Investing Today for a More Resilient Tomorrow

1130-1145 Break

1145-1300 : Studio 1 Plenary 1 - Climate and Disaster Risk Management for Financial Sector

1300-1330 : Studio 1 GIRI: Risk Data and Model for Informing Infrastructure Investments

1330-1415 Lunch

1415-1545 : Studio 1 Plenary 2 - Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Finance in Public Financial Management

1415-1545 : Studio 2 Roundtable 1 - Partnerships for Mountain Infrastructure Resilience (By invite)

1545-1600 Break

1600-1730 : Studio 1 Plenary 3 - Infrastructure Labels : Unlocking Infrastructure Resilience Investments in LMICs

1600-1730 : Studio 2 Roundtable 2 - Application of GIRI Model for Informed Investments (By invite)

1600-1730 : Studio 3 Roundtable 3 - Building Climate Resilience in the Hydropower Sector through Early Warning Systems (By invite)

0920- 1000 : Studio 1 Opening Plenary - In Conversation with H.E. Eric Garcetti, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of India and Mr. Kamal Kishore, Member and HoD, NDMA, Govt. of India

1000- 1115 : Studio 1 Parallel Session 1 - Navigating Investments for Telecommunications Infrastructure Resilience: A Global Imperative

1000- 1115 : Studio 2 Parallel Session 2 - Unbundling Risk in Implementation and Investment by Private Sector on Transport Resilience Projects

1000-1130 : Studio 3 Roundtable 4 - Integrating Resilience Measures in Infrastructure Projects: Policy and Contractual Considerations(By invite)

1115-1130 Break

1130- 1245 : Studio 1 Parallel Session 3 -Scaling up Adaptation Finance for Climate Resilience

1130- 1245 : Studio 2 Parallel Session 4 - Academia-Industry Collaborations for Unpacking Financing for DRI

1145-1315 : Studio 3 Roundtable 5: SOPs for Extreme Heat Management in Metro Rail Systems(By invite)

1245-1345 Lunch

1345- 1500 : Studio 1 Parallel Session 5 - Safeguarding Investments in Disaster Resilient Infrastructure through Strengthened Governance

1345- 1500 : Studio 2 Parallel Session 6 - Financing Innovative Solutions for Urban Flood Management

1500-1630 : Studio 3 Roundtable 6 -Assessing Climate Risks in Infrastructure Investment by Financial Institutions(By invite)

1500- 1630 : Studio 1 Feature Event - Announcing Fellowship Cohort 2024-25

1615-1630 Break

1630- 1730 : Studio 1 Closing Plenary - The Way Forward: Collective Action for Infrastructure Resilience

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