Addressing the Threats of Sea Level Rise - SDG…

Addressing the Threats of Sea Level Rise - SDG Media Zone, 79th Session of the UN General Assembly

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This event will be an opportunity for the panel to outline the threats of sea-level rise to Small Island Developing States, their economies, livelihoods and cultural heritage. The panelists will address both personal insight into this threat, and bring forward opportunities for concerted action on the international stage.
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Speakers:

  • Dennis Francis, Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago, President of the General Assembly for the 78th session 

  • Grace Malie, Rising Nations Initiative Youth Delegate 

  • Dr. Nadya Vinogradova Shiffer, Director of the Ocean Physics program at NASA

Moderator:

  • Rachel Ramirez, CNN

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