D2 Financing low carbon and climate resilient action

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Facilitator: Simon Upton, Director for Environment, Org. for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD, Paris, France 

Preparing for action: Identifying opportunities

• Emani Kumar, Executive Director, ICLEI South Asia, Delhi, India
  Financing opportunities for Indian cities
  
  
• Pedzi Makumbe, Energy Specialist, The World Bank, Washington, USA
  The World Bank’s support for cities in pursuit of cost-savings
  opportunities through energy efficiency: the TRACE program
  
  

Innovation and implementation

• Herbert Bautista, Mayor, City of Quezon, Philippines
  Clean Development Mechanism for low carbon action in Quezon
  City
  
  
• Michelle Isles, Senior Manager for Sustainability, City of Melbourne, Australia
  Financing solutions to transition Melbourne’s infrastructure

• Mu Sheng Lee, Director, Environmental Protection Bureau, City of
  Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei
  Carbon based adaptation fee and subsidy