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Inside Ideas with Marc BuckleyTomorrow's world: our future reimagined, with Dr Youssef NassefDr. Youssef Nassef is my guest on Episode 109 of Inside Ideas with Marc Buckley. Youssef started the work on adaptation to climate change in the United Nations system, and has led the adaptation workstreams under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change since their inception. He possesses 30 years of experience in diplomacy and international environmental policy, and is a seconded diplomat from the Egyptian Foreign Service. While assuming progressively higher levels of leadership at the UNFCCC, he led UNFCCC support for a number of ongoing initiatives on adaptation. These include the inception and support for NAPAs and NAPs; th...2021-07-061h 29
The Boundless PodcastEP15: Richard Foster-Fletcher and Jon Thor Sigurleifsson: Insights and Observations from Infinite Leaders Week 5💬 “I do think that we need to let go of the idea of our country being part of our identity. What we need is to come together globally and pool and share our resources; food, water, energy, technology. This is vital to enable a bigger portion of the world to function with better equality." Jon Thor Sigurleifsson 🎙️ My Friday Co-Host for the Infinite Leaders series is Jon Thor Sigurleifsson. Growing up in Iceland, Jon Thor had a lot of questions about the world and always knew that he wanted to explore it but the more he learned, the more he re...2020-12-0430 min
The Boundless PodcastEP14 Infinite Leaders: Youssef Nassef, Climate Adaptation Director - UNFCCC: Living through the time of transition💬 “We've solved acid rain, we solved the ozone hole, and we will solve hopefully COVID-19. But, do we want to continue living our lives waiting for the next environmental hazard to materialize and then looking for ways to react to it? Or is it time now to think of transforming the world towards different values?” @Youssef Nassef This is a conversation with Youssef Nassef 🎙️ Youssef is the Coordinator of Adaptation at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. He possesses 30 years of experience in diplomacy and international environmental policy and is a seconded diplomat from the Egyptian...2020-12-0239 min