Opening the session is Ambassador Satvinder Singh, Deputy Secretary-General for the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), ASEAN Secretariat, sharing EU-ASEAN collaborations on Green Innovation and digitalization for a sustainable future marking the 45th anniversary of EU-ASEAN relations while underscoring scientific advancements to reach the sustainable development goals.
H.E. Igor Driesmans, EU Ambassador to ASEAN, shares why the focus on green and digital for the EU Research and Innovation Days in ASEAN. He presents Horizon Europe which facilitates collaboration and strengthens the impact of research and innovation with an invitation to researchers, scientists, entrepreneurs to join hands in addressing the Sustainable Development Goals.
Val Amiel Vestil, as a COP26 delegate, environmental journalist and a member of youth sector, gives a call to action to all of us to get involved in green and digital transformation for a better, stronger and healthier future.
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Watch this session LIVE on the EURAXESS ASEAN Facebook and YouTube page on 2 Nov at 2pm ICT/WIB | 3pm SGT | 8am CET.
Digital technologies are making a significant impact in the world. An accelerated digital transformation creates challenges and opportunities for the green agenda. How do we leverage digital solutions to create new ways to mitigate, adapt, monitor and address climate change? How do we make sure that innovations lessen and not exacerbate our global footprint?
Natural and man-made disasters have become more frequent than ever before and the need for disaster preparedness has increased over the years. Science-based innovations can provide transformative potential in the way we address climate change. This session, EU Member States will attempt to discuss: What are some of the ways new and emerging technologies can be incorporated into disaster management and disaster response? How can Big Data, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, Blockchain and Internet of Things (IoT) be utilized to minimize casualties and promote better safety measures?
| Urban environments are potential innovation platforms for energy conservation, energy efficiency, energy transition and renewable energy generation. In this webinar series, EU Member States share the experiences of their countries as well as share collaborative projects in order to promote urban sustainability. How can urban ecosystems become more sustainable? How do we equip cities to adapt to climate change and ecosystems preservation and restoration? |
