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Urban green and climate finance mapping study: Key discoveries and strategic implications
March 18 @ 8:00 am - March 21 @ 5:00 pm
Note: Prof Bhekinkosi Moyo, director of CAPSI, moderated a roundtable discussion on the topic “Unlocking financial resources for urban forests and green spaces in African cities” following the presentation by:
- Dr Sylvester Horvey
- Dr Melody Mandevere
The purpose of this event is to reaffirm the critical role of urban forests and green spaces in strengthening African cities against global climate challenges and in creating healthier, more inclusive, equitable and resilient communities
This year’s theme, “Green Horizons: Shaping the Future Resilience of African Cities through Urban Forests,” reflects a bold and forward-looking vision for sustainable urban development. This theme emphasises a proactive and strategic stance in shaping the future of urban forestry across the continent, with a focus on innovation, comprehensive planning, and action-oriented solutions that will transform African urban landscapes for generations to come
- Venue: Hybrid: South Africa – The Forum, The Campus, Bryanston and Diepsloot Memorial Park