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Pier Roberto Remitti

Co-Director | Global Covenant of Mayors Brussels, Belgium

Biography

Pier Roberto Remitti, Co-Managing Director of the GCoM Secretariat in Bruxelles, is a senior policy adviser in the area of Sustainable Urban Development, Climate Action and City planning/management, with long-standing working experience, and a wide country coverage across EU, Balkans, Middle East, SE Asia (Vietnam, and Africa.

Sessions

11:20h

Thematic Roundtable | SMART CITY EXPO

Which Strategies and Tools Create Truly Climate-Resilient Cities?

Pier Roberto Remitti Global Covenant of Mayors Co-Director Speaker

Cristina Visconti UCCRN EUROPEAN HUB Researcher Speaker

Olga Chepelianskaia UNICITI Urban and Climate Change Expert Speaker and Moderator

Odmar van den Berg VORTEX INTL Managing Director Speaker

José Melo Bandeira Veolia España Deputy CEO Speaker

#Climate Adaptation, #Disaster Risk Management, #Emergency Response

2025-11-06 11:20 2025-11-06 12:05 Europe/Madrid Which Strategies and Tools Create Truly Climate-Resilient Cities?

As climate impacts intensify, cities are on the frontline of adaptation and resilience. How are urban areas leveraging climate finance and nature-based solutions to strengthen disaster risk management and emergency response? This session will examine the measures cities are adopting to cope with the effects of a changing climate, along with recovery measures aimed at strengthening resilience to climate-related shocks.

Stage: Clean Cities

Thu 6 11:20h - 12:05h Stage: Clean Cities All Passes