{"id":946,"date":"2024-10-22T20:26:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T20:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/?page_id=946"},"modified":"2024-11-12T14:58:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T14:58:23","slug":"ai-for-climate-action-innovation-factory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/events\/all\/cop29\/ai-for-climate-action-innovation-factory\/","title":{"rendered":"AI for Climate Action Innovation Factory"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section>\n    <div class=\"text-section\">\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                                        <div class=\"text-section-left\" data-span=\"8\">\n                        <h2 class=\"h3\">\n            <\/h2>\n                        <h3 class=\"h5\">\n        November 13, 2024, 14:00-15:00<br>Standards Pavilion (B15 COP29 Pavilion Area)<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/1PHct65sWC8?si=MV3jFPTJzVoyTccw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Livestream<\/a>    <\/h3>\n                        <p>\n        Climate change represents an environmental challenge with widespread social and economic repercussions, affecting the well-being and livelihoods of people worldwide. AI and digital technologies offer a promising approach to address climate challenges by optimizing energy use in industries and smart cities for emission reduction; enhancing renewable energy production, distribution, and consumption; providing insights and tools for climate change adaptation and monitoring through nuclear science; and promoting sustainable agricultural practices that contribute to climate action.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>At the AI for Good Global Summit 2024, <strong>a series of competitions focused on AI solutions for climate change<\/strong> were launched.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>The awards ceremony to announce the winners will be held at COP29, showcasing AI solutions on the following <strong>themes<\/strong>:\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br><strong>Emission Reduction<\/strong>: Developing AI models to optimize energy use in industries, smart cities, and transportation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.\u00a0<br><strong>Renewable Energy Integration and Efficiency<\/strong>: Harnessing AI to optimize renewable energy production, distribution, and consumption.\u00a0<br><strong>Adaptation and Monitoring of the Impacts of Climate Change Through Nuclear Science<\/strong>: Utilizing AI to analyze large datasets and create user-friendly tools to enhance resilience and efficiently manage natural resources.\u00a0<br><strong>Climate Action Agricultural Practices<\/strong>: Promoting AI-driven agricultural practices that contribute to climate action, such as zero-emission and low-emission farming.<br><br><strong>Speakers<\/strong><br><em>Opening remarks<\/em><br>Ms. Reyna Ubeda, Engineer to ITU-T SG5, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)<br>Mr. Tomas Lamanauskas, Deputy Secretary-General, ITU<br>Mr. Dazheng Guo, President of Huawei&#8217;s Global Technical Services R&amp;D<br><br><em>Moderator<\/em><br>Ms. Reyna Ubeda, Engineer to ITU-T SG5, ITU<br><br><em>Panelists<\/em><br>Ms. Xi Zheng, Technical Expert, Huawei<br>Mr. Saket Kunwar, Data Scientist (Independent)<br>Mr. Vijay Karia, CEO, Opticloud<br>Mr. Alastair Marke, Director-General of the Blockchain &amp; Climate Institute (BCI)<br>Dr. Bilel Jamoussi, Deputy Director, Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, ITU<br><br>    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"text-section-right data-span-override\" data-span=\"4\">\n                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/10\/Green-Digital-Action-Session.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/10\/Green-Digital-Action-Session.png 400w, https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/10\/Green-Digital-Action-Session-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":938,"parent":838,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-946","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/946\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/initiatives\/green-digital-action\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}