08:30 |
On-site registration / pick-up security badges |
VIC Security Desk |
09:15 |
Morning Coffee & Networking |
VIC - 2nd Floor Foyer |
10:00 |
Opening & Setting the Scene |
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Shereen Zorba Executive Secretary, UNSPBF (6 min) Abdalah MOKSSIT Executive Secretary, IPCC (3 min) Niklas Hedman Acting Director, UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) (3 min) Kristen Michal Minister of Climate, Estonia (3 min) |
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5 min |
Outline of Sessions and Desired Outcomes VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Shereen Zorba Executive Secretary, UNSPBF |
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10:20 |
I. Driving Value from Data Deconstructing the Narrative & Unchaining the Value Chain |
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1. Out of the Box |
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6 min |
Data World of the Future Antoine Halff Chief Analyst, Kayrros |
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8 min |
Drawing Lessons from the 2008 Economic Crisis VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Asin Tavakoli Partner, McKinsey & Company Alexis Trittipo Partner, McKinsey & Company - How do we size the (environmental, social, economic) potential of data transformation? - How do we identify the biggest and most pertinent value pools? - How to get diverse systems (of Gov, industry, finance, IGOs, citizens) to rally around these opportunities? - What type(s) of data architecture is required? - What / how much data governance do you need for optimal results and usability? How tight should the screws be (Quality/regulatory/ownership/privacy)? - What tools are needed |
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15 min |
Brain Storming Session |
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10:50 |
2.Checks and Balances - Part I: Inside the UN & the Multilateral System Do we have a problem? |
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6 min |
Risk and Early Warning VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Alexandre Caldas Director Early Warning UNEP, Chair UN Geospatial Network |
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Reporting the Sustainable Development Goals VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Dany Ghafari Environmental Indicators for the SDGs, UN Environment Programme (5 min) Yongyi Min Chief SDGs Monitoring, UN Statistics (3 min) |
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Multilateral Environmental Targets: The missing links VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Reina Otsuka Lead Digital Innovation Data & Climate, UN Development Programme (4 min) Eva Duer Programme Lead, UN InforMEA (4 min) Annalisa Minelli Knowledge Management Officer, Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (4 min) David Jensen Digital Transformation Global Coordinator, UN Environment Programme (4 min) |
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6 min |
Collaborative and Citizen Science Pathways and Opportunities VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Martin Brocklehurst Chair, Citizen Science Global Partnership (6 min) |
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10 min |
Open Floor |
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4 min |
Stocktaking |
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3. Putting Impact Before Data |
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11:45 |
Changing the Trajectory: What do we need to do differently for better impact? |
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6 min |
From Data to Policy VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Ivetta Gerasimchuk Director, Sustainable Energy, International Institute for Sustainable Development (6 min) |
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6 min |
From Data to Action VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Johannes Friedrich Director of Climate Data, World Resources Institute |
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6 min |
Use Case: Tracing Plastic Pollution VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Joe Papineschi Chairperson, Eunomia |
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10 min |
Open Floor |
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6 min |
An Integrated Big Earth Data Approach for Forest, Nature and Climate: VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Laurent Durieux Head of International Cooperation, French Institute of Research for Development (IRD) |
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6 min |
Tracking Climate Action Jan Burck Senior Advisor, German Watch/ Climate Change Performance Index |
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10 min |
Open Floor |
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6 min |
On Building Resilience and Reducing Risk VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Edward Anderson Senior Resilience Specialist, GFDRR, The World Bank |
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6 min |
On Mega Platforms and Why Many Fail VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Franz Immler Head of Environmental Observations DG Research & Innovation, European Commission |
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10 min |
Open floor |
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14 min |
Stocktaking |
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13:15 |
Lunch |
VIC – 2nd Floor Mozart |
14:30 |
Down to Earth: Unlocking the Scalability of Space Technology for Environment With over 100 Terabytes of satellite imagery collected daily and billions in investment, the potential of Satellite Earth Observation Systems for decision-making remains largely unexplored. How can we change that? |
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Putting Earth Data to Good Use VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Helen Burdett Head Tech Strategy, Climate and Nature, World Economic Forum (6 min) Eduard Escalona Space Downstream Market Officer, EUSPA (6 min) |
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6 min |
Climate and Sustainability Action – National Policies as a Drive VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Christian Hauglie-Hanssen Director General, Norwegian Space Agency |
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7 min |
Open Floor |
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6 min |
Space Tech and the SDGs: How to Bridge the Implementation Gap VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Huadong Guo Director General, Big Data for SDGs Research Centre, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
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6 min |
Africa and the Data Revolution VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Charles Mwangi Director, Kenya Space Agency |
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6 min |
From Geodata to Demand-Driven Services for Small Holder Farmers in Developing Countries VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Ruud Grim Programme Manager, Space for Sustainable Development, Netherlands Space Agency |
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7 min |
Open Floor |
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15:15 |
Coffee Break (30 minutes) |
VIC - 2nd Floor Foyer |
15:45
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Data Governance Gaps & Opportunities VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Stefan Jensen Acting Head of Programme Data and Information Services, European Environment Agency (6 min) Miapetra Kumpula Natri Rapporteur, European Data Strategy, European Parliament (6 min) |
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6 min |
Towards a Global Environmental Data Strategy VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Sally Radwan Chief Digital Officer, UN Environment Programme |
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10 min |
Open Floor |
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16:20 75 min |
Deep Dive: Parallel Break Out Sessions VIC – 7th Floor Breakout rooms |
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17:35- 18:35 |
Conclusions & Wrap-up of Day One |
09:00 |
Morning Coffee and Networking |
VIC - 2nd Floor Foyer |
10:00 |
II. Whole New Data: Markets and Financial Disclosure |
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Checks and Balances – Part II: Capital Markets |
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6 min |
Tracking Sustainability and Investment Data and Strategies VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Liam Stoker Lead Author, Reuters Global Sustainability Report |
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6 min |
A Crisis in Confidence for Climate Disclosure? VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Tim Nixon CEO, Signal Climate Analytics |
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10 min |
Open Floor |
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6 min |
How ESG Intelligent Data Flows & Architecture Look Like Levent Ergin, Global Chief Strategist for ESG Sustainability, Informatica |
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6 min |
Understanding Consumer Data and Behaviour VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Zhang Li Director, Green Inclusive Carbon Neutrality Center |
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6 min |
Towards More Integrated Approaches to Market Disclosure VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Laura LĂ©tourneau Advisor on Digital and Ecological Transformation, Office of the Prime Minister of France |
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15 min |
Open Floor |
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10:55 6 min |
Unpacking Interdisciplinary Data Strategies and Applications VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Arne Bathke Dean, Faculty of Digital & Analytical Sciences, University of Salzburg |
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10 min |
Open Floor |
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11:15 |
III. Technology Frontiers: Making the most of Digital and Analytics |
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6 min |
Big Data and Conservation: Challenges and Opportunities VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary David Thau Global Data and Technology Lead Scientist, WWF |
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6 min |
IBM: Delivering the Future VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Robert Parkin Distinguished Engineer and Chief Data Scientist, IBM |
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10 min |
Open Floor |
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6 min |
Why Tech is not for All and Why it Should be Amen Mashariki Director of Data Strategies, Bezos Earth Fund |
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6 min |
Solutions in the Cloud VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary John Abel Technical Director/Office of the Chief Technology Officer, Google Cloud |
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10 min |
Open Floor |
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12:00 75 min |
Deep Dive: Parallel Break-out Sessions |
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13:15 |
Lunch |
VIC – 2nd Floor Mozart |
14:45 75 min |
Deep Dive: Parallel Break-out Session |
7th Floor Breakout rooms |
16:00 |
Coffee Break (40 minutes) |
VIC - 2nd Floor Foyer |
16:40 1 hr |
Stocktaking |
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17:40 - 18:00 |
Wrap-up Day Two |
08:15 |
Morning Coffee and Networking |
VIC - 2nd Floor Foyer |
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09:00 |
IV. Data Systems for the Future – How does that Look Like? |
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10:10 20 min |
Open Discussion |
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10:30 120 min |
Deep Dive: Charting the Way Forward |
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12:30 |
Stocktaking |
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13:15 |
Lunch |
VIC – 2nd Floor Mozart |
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14:45 |
All Together Now! Consensus Building and Outcomes |
VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary |
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15:45 |
Coffee Break (40 minutes) |
VIC - 2nd Floor Foyer |
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16:25 6 min |
Towards a Global Environmental Strategy for the Planet: The Way Forward VIC – 7th Floor Conf Room 3 Plenary Sally Radwan Chief Digital Officer, UN Environment Programme |
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16:35- 17:05 |
Open Floor, Next Steps and Adjournment of Session |