Energy transition for climate-resilient cities: The case of Turkish municipalities

02.10.2021 12:00 - 13:15 | Room 5 | SESSION

Moderator

Daiva Matonienė

Project Team Leader, Central Project Management Agency

Moderator

Tanay Sıdkı Uyar

Prof., Mechanical Engineering, Beykent University

Lidija Kašubienė

Director, Central Project Management Agency

Mindaugas Sinkevicius

Dr., President, Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania

Meryem Kayan

Environmental Protection Deputy Manager, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality

Vaida Stankevičienė

Counsellor & Deputy Head of Mission, Lithuanian Ambassador to Turkey

Hasan Sarı

Environmental Protection and Control Manager, Bağcılar Municipality

Bükre Türksoy

Project Officer, UCLG-MEWA

This session aims to present the project "Energy transition for climate-resilient cities: The case of Turkish municipalities" and to raise awareness on safe, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable urbanization approaches, and the importance on SECAP. Besides, Lithuanian best practices will be shared and a discussion on how to strenghten the role of Turkish municipalities will be held in the session.