Ahueni Carbon Conference 2023

The conference is designed as a dynamic platform for professionals in the carbon industry to connect, collaborate, and cultivate meaningful exchanges. The core objective of this event is to create an opportunity for attendees to meet and engage with peers, experts, and innovators in the field. Through a series of interactive sessions, panel discussions, and networking, the conference aim to facilitate discussions that not only address current challenges and trends in the carbon industry but also spark innovative solutions and strategies. The broader focus of the conference is on nature-based projects in East Africa and the key focus is Kenya.

Thomas Schinko, Senior Research Scholar and Research Group Leader of the Equity and Justice (EQU) Research Group at IIASA, is invited to deliver a speech on scientific ramifications. In his research, he focuses on economic, social, and ethical aspects of climate change, (inter)national climate policy - mitigation, adaptation and Loss&Damage - and climate risk management.