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Translating the science into policy and action

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Page 1: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

Martina OttoDeputy head

CCAC SecretariatUNEP

Page 2: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

Page 3: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

Translating the science into policy and action

Page 4: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

Objective: Leverage high-level engagement, and catalyze rapid and concrete action to address SLCPs as a global and collective challenge to protect the environment and public health, promote food and energy security, and address air pollution and near term climate change.

Startegy: Voluntary and non-binding, action-oriented, Partner-driven, multi-stakeholders, collaborative, building on sound science, catalytic, high level, building on and bringing together existing efforts, complementary to CO2.

The Coalition of the working!

Page 5: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

Agenda and activities driven by Partners through a collaborative process

All Partners have endorsed meaningful action on SLCPs

Partner-ledEffort

Page 6: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

High impact Initiatives

As action is being scaled up => more resources and activities in Asia

Page 7: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

Health

The Health Task Force: health benefits from SLCP reduction and health sector engagement World Health Assembly resolution on air pollution and

health in 2015 Worldwide campaign to raise awareness of the health

benefits from reducing SLCPs The Urban Health initiative: framework for

collaborations between health, environment and economic actors Evidence-based policy advice and tools Health sector capacity to support investments and

policy measures in other sectors

Page 8: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

SLCPs: one of the 5 action areas for the SG Climate Summit

CCAC will be holding its fifth ministerial assembly on the margins

Important statements will be made on SLCP by partners but also countries, cities, and companies beyond CCAC membership Oil and Gas methane partnership Global green freight action plan Phasing down of potent HFCs Reducing SLCPs in cities from MSW

Still possible to join the Statements!

Upcoming SG Summit and CCAC HLA

Page 9: Martina Otto Deputy head CCAC Secretariat UNEP. Asia: region most affected and who could most benefit from mitigation

Why: take meaningful action; get catalytic support, including through seven sectoral and three cross-cutting initiatives; share and gain experience and expertise from over 90 countries, IGOs, NGOs and businesses; help shape agenda and ensure your priorities are addressed.

How: letter to UNEP ED which endorse our framework, present the countries interest and priorities related to SLCPs, identifies a CCAC focal point.

Joining the CCAC

www.unep.org/ccac