Photos: Global launch of the Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2nd Edition

The Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2nd Edition was launched September 26th at Asia Society, New York at a high-level leaders debate divided into 2 sessions.

You can also watch the launch videos.

Photo gallery:
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First Session:

• Gro Harlem Brundtland, Former UN Special Envoy for Climate Change / Former Prime Minister of Norway
• Enrique Castillo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica
• Mohamed Waheed, President of the Maldives
• Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh
• José María Figueres, Former President of Costa Rica / DARA Trustee
• Mary Chinery-Hesse, Member of the Panel of the Wise of the African Union
• Moderator: Bryan Walsh, TIME Magazine International Senior Editor

Second Session:

• Dipu Moni, Foreign Minister of Bangladesh
• Nick Robins, Director of HSBC Climate Change Center of Excellence
• Jo Scheuer, Coordinator for Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery at BCPR, UNDP
• Paul de Vries, President of NY Divinity School / Member of the Evangelical Climate Initiative
• Patrick Verkooijen, World Bank Special Representative for Climate Change
• Mohamed Mijarul Quayes, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh
• Kelly Rigg, Executive Director of TckTckTck Global Campaign for Climate Action
• Ross Mountain, DARA Director General
• Matthew McKinnon, Editor of the Climate Vulnerability Monitor 2nd Edition / Head of DARA’s Climate Vulnerability Initiative
• Moderator: Khalid Malik, Director of the UNDP Human Development Report Office