Denia Syam

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Adaptation will be featured at Paris agreement

Opinion Author: Denia Syam Posted on November 24, 2015

ACCCRN sees COP21 as a crucial event in determining the future of climate change adaptation, particularly in contributing to the development of urban climate resilience.

The efforts being made to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are not enough to avoid the serious impacts of climate change, whether these are due to sporadic events (floods, storms) or gradual ones (rising sea levels, ocean acidification).

ACCCRN’s thoughts on APUF-6

Opinion Author: Denia Syam Posted on October 16, 2015

This year, APUF-6 will be guided by the theme “Sustainable Urban Development in Asia-Pacific: Towards a New Urban Agenda” and will take place at a key point in the development of international urban policy. APUF will be held closely following the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and one year prior to the Third United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat III).

Ngatijo: Commitment and sincere passion to create a better environment for the future

Stories from the field Author: Denia Syam, Nyoman Prayoga Posted on August 04, 2015

Ngatijo finds school teaching an eye-opening opportunity to influence others to help the earth. Over three years he has dedicated himself to urban climate change initiatives. He created an environmental working group with his students in Bandar Lampung, so they can get practical experience in addressing climate change.