COP 31
14 November 2026, h. 11:30–13:00 TRT (09:30–11:00 CET) | Antalya EXPO Center, Antalya, Türkiye – Blue Zone, Side Event Room Pink

Exploring how to turn coastal climate risks into coordinated, finance-ready adaptation and a just energy transition in the Global South, the side event “The Coastal Frontline: Accelerating Science-Based Solutions and Cooperation for Coastal Resilience” will bring together ocean scientists, climate-displaced coastal communities and youth, energy stakeholders, and governments in the COP31 Side Event Room Pink (Blue Zone, Antalya EXPO Center, Antalya, Türkiye) on Saturday, November 14th, from 11:30AM to 1:00PM (TRT, UTC+3).

The event is co-organized by the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC), Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Jagrata Juba Shangha (JJS), and the Observatoire Méditerranéen de l’Énergie (OME).

The panel will feature experts and representatives from science, international organizations, governments, civil society, and the energy sector. More information on the event and a detailed agenda will follow.

This event is one of the several CMCC contributions to COP31, the 31st edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP) organized by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

COP31 is a major United Nations climate conference that brings together world leaders, non-governmental organizations, and experts to negotiate and advance global actions to address climate change. The conference will focus on implementing international climate agreements and promoting sustainable development through priority actions to tackle the climate crisis.