3 DAY CONFERENCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE HELD IN GENEVA
The Global Forum for Policy and Strategy (GFPS) organized a conference last week in Geneva, Switzerland, to discuss climate change and strategies for mitigating its impact. The three-day conference brought together top climate experts and policymakers from around the globe to explore ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for the impacts of climate change.
Participants at the conference shared their experiences, discussed new technologies, and policy solutions to address the challenge of climate change. They emphasized the need for more ambitious actions from governments, businesses, and individuals to reduce the amount of carbon released into the atmosphere and transition to low-carbon economies.
The conference highlighted the urgency of action needed to tackle climate change, with recent reports warning of rising temperatures, sea-level rise, and increasing extreme weather events. Participants stressed the importance of scaling up climate finance and technology transfer, particularly to developing countries to help them cope with the impacts of climate change, which they are most vulnerable to.
The conference also discussed the role of international climate agreements, such as the Paris Agreement, in providing a framework for global action against climate change. Participants acknowledged that while international agreements are crucial, it is essential for national governments to take practical action to reduce carbon emissions and to build more resilient societies.
“The conference undoubtedly brought together some of the brightest minds in climate change and innovation. It was evident from the discussions that more needs to be done, and urgent action is required to mitigate the effects of climate change. As the world gets alarmingly closer to global warming, many hope that the conference will spur governments and businesses to take more aggressive and effective steps towards a cleaner, healthier planet”
Suresh Sharma, Chairman & Managing Trustee of GFPS.
Global Forum for Policy and Strategy (GFPS) extensively works globally as well with central and state governments on various researches which are used to formulate policies. He has vast experience in evaluating policies or legislation and drafting written analyses and recommendations. GFPS has also been drafting legislation or regulations for foreign or domestic jurisdictions. GFPS has extensive experience of international investment law and policy (e.g., bilateral / multilateral investment treaty protection, investment arbitration). The forum has been working on free trade zone / special economic zone law, policy, and economics. He has knowledge of environment and development law and more specifically the legal and policy dimensions of Natural Resource Management including ecotourism, Eco-development, Wildlife Conservation, National Parks and Sanctuaries, Biodiversity and Forestry.
GFPS has been drafting contracts and agreements, especially investor-state agreements or memoranda of understanding with strong knowledge of urban planning and management and economic development policy.
Founder, President and Managing Trustee of GFPS Mr Suresh Sharma is a legal and policy expert with a demonstrated history of working in the legal services industry, business law, sports law and international arbitration. As an legal professional he worked at the Supreme Court of India, National Company Law Tribunal of India, National Green Tribunal (India) and various other courts also. Mr Sharma has also been legal advisor to Chairman and board of Tourism Finance Corporation of India (TFCI) and Unit Trust of India. He has also been Member of Board of Visitors for Jails and Prisons, Government of Uttar Pradesh, India. He is regular author in Indian Business Journal and Financial Times. Mr. Sharma is also serving as National Treasurer to Khelo Masters Games Foundation, affiliated to International Master Games Assocation (IMGA).
