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Wednesday December 1
UN Water Day
Thursday December 2
World Bank day
Friday December 3
Regional and local day
Monday December 6
Private Sector Day
Wednesday December 8
High-Level Panel
Fiesta Americana Coral Beach hotel
Gran Coral 3 room
Fiesta Americana Coral Beach hotel
Coral Kingdom room
Fiesta Americana Coral Beach hotel
Gran Coral 3 room
Fiesta Americana Coral Beach hotel
Coral Kingdom room
Fiesta Americana Coral Beach hotel
Coral Gallery 3C-2C room
Mexican Pavilion, Cancún Messe (only participants accredited for COP 16)
08:00 - 08:45
Opening ceremony

08:00 - 09:00
Breakfast and press conference
(Coral Sea Room)
08:25 - 08:55
Welcoming addresses
09:00 - 09:30
Opening speeches
09:00 - 11:00
High-Level Panel on Water and Climate Change
09:00 - 10:00
Managing floods in a changing climate (UN-ISDR and WMO on behalf of UN-Water)
09:00 - 10:00
Panel on sustainable watersheds (CONAGUA-SGJ)
09:00 - 09:30
Opening remarks and order of the day
08:55 - 09:15
Presentation of the LAC regional document on water-based adaptation to climate change
09:30 - 10:30
Green Solutions in the Water Sector (Northern Chamber of Trade in Mexico)

10:00 - 11:00
Panel on droughts (UN-Water in collaboration with the CONAGUA)

10:00 - 11:00
Actions to stabilize overdrafted aquifers (CONAGUA-SGAA)
09:30 - 09:50
Keynote speech: From the Boiler Room to the Board Room (Andrew Steer)
09:15 - 09:30
Expert thematic commentary
10:30 - 11:30
Financing and Private Sector Participation (CONAGUA-SGAPDS)

11:00 - 11:15
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:15
Coffee break
09:50 - 10:30
Introduction to and screening of Sir David Attenborough’s
Documentary “How many People can
live on Planet Earth”
09:30 - 10:45
Multi-Sectorial High Level Panel
11:30 - 12:30
Catalyzing Public-Private Collaboration to A-C-T (Water Resources Group)

11:15 - 12:15
Water: a food and clean energy factory? (UN-Water in collaboration with the CONAGUA)
11:15 - 12:15
Panel on risk management in vulnerable areas (CONAGUA-CGCCAE)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
10:45 - 11:00
Coffee break
12:30 - 13:30
Social responsibility in the water sector (Fundación FEMSA)

12:15 - 13:15
Dead Development: National Planning Without Adaptation and Water Management (UN-WAter, GWP and AMCOW)
12:15 - 13:15
Can meteorological and hydrological services contribute to the creation of adaptation measures to face possible impacts of climate change? (SMN-WMO)

11:00 - 12:30
The Multiple Lenses of Adaptation
11:00 - 12:15
Messages from other regions of the world
13:30 - 13:40
Conclusions

13:15 - 14:30
Lunch: The costs of adaptation to climate change for the water community (OECD in collaboration with the CONAGUA)

13:15 - 14:30
Lunch: Panel on social participation to face the challenge of water and climate change (Water Advisory Council)

12:30 - 13:45
Lunch (Restaurant Viña del Mar)
(World Bank)
12:15 - 12:30
Conclusions of the session and next steps


14:30 - 18:30
Adapting to climate change: why we need broader and “out-of-the-box” approaches (WWAP)
14:30 - 16:00
Regulation and financing in the water resources sector for climate change adaptation. Universal right to water access generates responsibilities. Which is the role of the agents involved?
(CONAGUA-CGRLF)
13:45 - 14:45
Town Hall: A Media Event
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch
(Fundación FEMSA)



16:00 - 18:00
The role of water governance in adaptation to climate change: from local to global spheres (from Chiapas to Panama) (IUCN)

14:45 - 15:00
Summary of discussions
13:30 - 14:15
Closing session: thematic conclusions


19:00 - 21:00
D4WCC official dinner
(CONAGUA)
(Viña del Mar Restaurant)
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
14:15 - 15:00
Closing session: implications for COP 16 - "Why water matters"





15:30 - 15:45
Screening of Film: “Adaptation Measures to Fight Climate Change”
15:00 - 19:00
Climate change scenario modeling workshop (CONAGUA -SGT)
(Coral Sea 1 Room)
15:00 - 19:00
Collaborative Pathways for Water Transformation in Mexico (Water Resources Group and CONAGUA)





15:45 - 17:20
Less Conversation and More Action: A Panel Debate
19:30 - 21:20
Social event
(Grupo Modelo)




17:20 - 17:30
Closing remarks






17:30 - 19:30
Cocktail (World Bank)




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