Spring Session 2023 on Climate Change Adaptation Efforts - EUROSAI Working Group on Environmental Auditing

Eurosai WGEA Spring Session 2023 on Climate Change Adaptation Efforts

The Eurosai WGEA Spring Session 2023 was held in hybrid formula on 25-26 May 2023 in Warsaw and on-line.
The topic of the meeting was “Climate Change: Progress Made in Adaptation Efforts”.

Agenda

	Speaker	Title of presentation
1	Prof Maciej Zalewski, European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology under the auspices of UNESCO	The Nature Based Solutions and prototypes that have been implemented in the city of Łódź, as adaptations to climate change, and the general concept of the City as a Blue-Green Network, as well as solutions mitigating Toxic Algal Blooms in reservoirs and lakes
2	Mrs. Elena Višnar Malinovská, European Commission DG CLIMA	Adaptation in the Climate Policies
3	Mr. Mariusz Pomienski and Ms. Joanna Kokot, European Court of Auditors	ECA audit work (completed and on-going) in the field of climate adaptation – key findings from the ECA audits on Floods Directive and on EU action to combat desertification
4	Mr. Wouter Vanneuville and Ms. Angelika Tamasova, European Environment Agency	Assessment work based on the climate change adaptation reporting made by EU Member States under the Governance Regulation on the Energy Union and climate action
5	Ms. Maria Azzopardi , SAI Malta	Climate Change Adaptation: Are we still in time? A case study from Malta
6	Ms. Lejla Marinko, SAI Slovenia	Efficiency of adaptation efforts in agricultural sector in Slovenia
7	Ms. Maria Bohm and Ms. Mia Bivered, SAI Sweden	An audit on climate adaptation of the built environment
8	Ms. Detelina Hadjieva and Ms. Eva Galabinova, SAI Bulgaria	Adaptation to Climate Change: Policies Development and the Bulgarian National Audit Office Contribution
9	Ms. Isabelle Vincent and Mr. Erwan Rigaud, SAI France	Adaptation to climate change of the French nuclear fleet
10	Ms. Edyta Kosiarz, SAI Poland	Preparation and implementation of the “Program for the coal mining sector in Poland”
11	Mr. Michal Rampír and Mr. Benjamín Groll , SAI Czech Republic	Funds earmarked for measures for the protection and care of nature and landscape
12	Ms. Emmy Bergsma, SAI Netherlands	Implementation of the EU Floods Directive in the Netherlands and an integrated approach to water safety
13	Ms. Vivi Niemenmaa and Ms. Kati Hirvonen, INTOSAI WGEA	A global collaborative audit on climate change adaptation actions
14	Mr. Fernando Simões , SAI Brazil	ClimateScanner initiative