Welcoming remarks
Karsten Biering Nielsen, Deputy Director for Climate and Urban Development in the Department of Technical and Environmental Administration, Copenhagen Municipality
Sofia Hedén, Speaker of Environment Committee of Malmö.
Carsten Nystrup, CEO, NOVAFOS – Northern Copenhagen Utility
Karin van der Salm, CEO, VA SYD – Utility in southern Sweden
Climate change – the Nordic region in a European perspective
Markku Rummukainen, Prof. University of Lund and former national Swedish focal point of IPCC
Blaz Kurnik, Head of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation, EEA – The role of cities in climate resilience
Urban climate change – costs and organisation to promote adaptation – the value of resilient cities
Presentation of Swedish and Danish studies on costs for Climate change adaptation
by Ulf Thysell, Svenskt Vatten and Bertel Ifversen, DANVA
Link to presentation by Ulf Thysell
Link to presentation by Bertel Ifversen
Insurance and climate change adaptation
by Staffan Moberg, Swedish Insurance
Link to presentation by Staffan Moberg
Is the city of our dreams possible? A discussion of the vision of blue-green cities
Jennifer Cherrier, professor at City University of New York
Mike Lippert, Strategy Director & associate partner, SLA Architects
Antje Stokman, Chair Landscape Architecture and Landscape Planning, The HafenCity University Hamburg
Lykke Leonardsen, C40 Cities
Funding the cities of the future
Economics and Financing of Climate Change Adaptation Rasmus Lauridsen, Senior Climate Economist, European Investment Bank (EIB)
Risk analysis, shared responsibilities and public finance – limits and opportunities by Karina Barquet, SEI
Climate change adaptation in New York by Alan Cohn, representative of New York City
Innovation for climate change adaptation
Henrik Aspegren, University of Lund/Sweden Water Research and Magnus Arnell, RISE, Ulla Sparre, Water Valley Denmark and Peter Steen Mikkelsen, DTU – short pitch on the different views on innovation for climate change adaption.
