G20 GLI Global Webinar Series - Episode Southeast Asia Region
Webinar, 23/05/2025
In alignment with the G20’s 2020 Global Initiative to combat land degradation, this webinar introduces “Trigger Change! Innovations in Sustainable Urban Land Restoration”. Developed by global experts and academics this course equips future leaders in urban planning, geography, and environmental sciences with tools to address pressing challenges like urban degradation and climate resilience.
At a Glance
G20 GLI Global Webinar Series: Episode Southeast Asia Region!
WebinarWhen?
- 23/05/2025
- 14:00 to 15:00
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Where?
Online (Zoom)
Costs
Free
Academic coordinator
🎙 Featured Speakers
- Karen Sudmeier-Rieux (G20 GLI/UNCCD)
- Simone Sandholz & Alejandra Ramos Gálvez (UNU-EHS)
- Nazmul Huq (TH Köln)
- Dyah Rahmawati Hizbaron (UGM)
- Fenky Wirada (WWF Indonesia)
Registration
Register FREE Join our webinar!
Organized by
📋 Organized by
- Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in partnership with
- G20 Global Land Initiative,
- TH Köln,
- United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), and
- WWF Indonesia
🏛 Hosted by
- Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Indonesia
Additional information
🔍 Background
In alignment with the G20’s 2020 Global Initiative to combat land degradation, this webinar introduces “Trigger Change! Innovations in Sustainable Urban Land Restoration (SULR)” — an innovative course developed by global experts and academics. Designed to empower future leaders in urban planning, geography, and environmental sciences, the course equips educators and students with tools to address pressing challenges like urban degradation and climate resilience.
📚 Key Themes & Modules
1. Why SULR? – Global urbanization challenges and pathways to land degradation neutrality.
2. Approaches to SULR – Nature-based solutions and scalable planning frameworks.
3. Enabling SULR – Governance, finance, and stakeholder collaboration in Southeast Asian contexts.
4. Operationalizing SULR – Tools for ethical data use, citizen science, and monitoring.
5. Catalyzing Innovation – Public-private partnerships and business models for sustainable cities.
📢 Call to Action
Students, academics, and professionals in urban planning, geography, and environmental fields—this is your opportunity to Hashtag#TriggerChange! Secure your spot today and share with peers committed to building a sustainable future.
🤝 Further partners:
Ain Shams University, Fakultas Geografi UGM, Kenyatta University, Universidad de Cuenca, University of Oxford, FAO, International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA), Rivers State University