Facebook Chat: How can Climate Change Resilience Bring Opportunities to Reduce Inequalities11/1/2016 As the Paris Agreement on climate change is about to enter into force on 4 November 2016, don't miss the opportunity to discuss climate change resilience and how this can help reduce inequalities in the world, in a Facebook chat on 3 November from 10 am to 11 am EDT. UN DESA’s Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development, Lenni Montiel, and the team of authors behind the World Economic and Social Survey 2016: “Climate Change Resilience – An opportunity for reducing inequalities” in UN DESA’s Development Policy and Analysis Division, will be on UN DESA’s Facebook page to discuss the findings of this survey and answer your questions. According to the survey, evidence is increasing that climate change is taking the largest toll on poor and vulnerable people, and these impacts are largely caused by inequalities that increase the risks from climate hazards. How: Post questions here http://bit.ly/WESSchat ahead of or during the event Hope to see you on Facebook on 3 November! Remember to use #WESSchat on Twitter to share your questions or comments!
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