Asia Pacific Climate Week Side Event: Carbon Dioxide Removal on the Sustainable Development Goals

Carbon Dioxide Removal, determining transformation opportunities in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals. Organised jointly by the  Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP) to support track 1 of the Thematic Sessions of the Asia Pacific Climate Week (APCW) 2021, with focus on ’National Actions and Economy Wide Approaches’. The side event fosters an assessment of best practice in society-wide and economy-wide approaches to cutting greenhouse gases, building resilience and, how broad economic packages to enable recovery from the COVID19 pandemic can support the achievement of the Paris Agreement goals. The impact of these approaches on other Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular gender equality, decent work and reducing inequalities and synergies will be identified.