The 2020 Virtual Forum was held on September 15th 2020, in lieu of the planned conference, which was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic


Oxford, UK (UTC+1): 15 Sept 14.00-15.00
Los Angeles (UTC-7): 15 Sept 06.00-07.00
Bogotá (UTC-5): 15 Sept 08.00-09.00
Nairobi (UTC+3): 15 Sept 16:00-17:00
Beijing (UTC+8): 15 Sept 21:00-22:00
Sydney (UTC+10): 15 Sept 23:00-24:00

Welcome and introduction

Peter Erickson & Georgia Piggot, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)

Plenary
Fossil fuel production, COVID recovery, and just transitions

Moderator: Anne-Sophie Cerisola, Executive Office of the United Nations Secretary-General

Panelists:

  • Fatima Denton, United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA)
  • Ivetta Gerasimchuk, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
  • Christophe McGlade, International Energy Agency (IEA)
  • Tatiana Mitrova, SKOLKOVO Energy Centre, Moscow School of Management
  • Moustapha Kamal Gueye, International Labour Organisation (ILO)

Oxford, UK (GMT+1): 15 Sept 15.00-16.00
Los Angeles (UTC-7): 15 Sept 07.00-08.00
Bogotá (UTC-5): 15 Sept 09.00-10.00
Nairobi (UTC+3): 15 Sept 17:00-18:00
Beijing (UTC+8): 15 Sept 22:00-23:00
Sydney (UTC+10): 16 Sept 00:00-01:00

Parallel Session 1
Prospects for international cooperation to manage a transition away from fossil fuel production

Moderator: Kathryn Harrison, University of British Columbia

Panelists:

  • Geir B. Asheim, Department of Economics, University of Oslo
  • Harro van Asselt, Centre for Climate Change, Energy and Environmental Law, University of Eastern Finland Law School
  • Tzeporah Berman, Stand.Earth and York University
  • Navroz Dubash, Centre for Policy Research

Parallel Session 2 (en Español)
Lasimplicaciones de la caída del precio del petróleo (y otros combustibles fósiles) para regiones productoras en ALC: una señal de advertencia para lo que viene?

Moderadora: Ana Carolina González, Ford Foundation

Panelistas:

  • Carlos Monge, Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI)
  • Mauro Francisco Chávez Rodríguez, Wood MacKenzie Brazil
  • Leila Salazar-López, Amazon Watch
  • Catalina Toro Pérez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia