MEDIA-WORKSHOP 2018 "Communicating on Climate Change" - 4-5 JUNE, 2018 Paris, France - Forum International de la Météo et du Climat
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TABLE OF CONTENTS EDITORIAL P.3 ABOUT THE MEDIA-WORKSHOP P.4 PARTICIPANTS' PROFILE P.5 MAIN MEDIA & ORGANIZATIONS P.6 PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME 2018 P.7 TESTIMONIES FROM PARTICIPANTS P.8 MEDIA COVERAGE BEST-OF P.9 OVERVIEW PREVIOUS EDITIONS P.10 2
EDITORIAL Hoesung Lee Petteri Taalas Chair, IPCC Secretary General, WMO Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change World Meteorological Organization The International Weather It is a great pleasure for me to and Climate Forum provides serve as a patron of the an important opportunity for International Weather and weather presenters and the Climate Forum. Since 15 years, scientific community to the WMO has supported the FIM engage with each other. and its goal of strengthening Developing contacts with knowledge and international weather presenters is one of collaboration among weather the main focuses of the presenters. These well-known IPCC's outreach strategy. We've been working with the TV and radio personalities are WMO for some years now to among the most effective support these meetings. communicators that we have in the WMO community. They I welcome the work of the Forum in bringing together deliver information and weather presenters to knowledge about the weather, improve their understanding but also about science, climate of climate change. variability. 3
ABOUT THE MEDIA-WORKSHOP CONTEXT The Media-Workshop is organized each year in the framework of the International Weather and Climate Forum, which is a major meeting of mobilization and education bringing together different communities. The workshop gathers around 100 weather presenters and representatives of international organizations, from 50 countries. AIMS Dedicated to the discussion of communication strategies at a high international level, the workshop aims at conducting an in-depth reflection on how to communicate more effectively on Climate Change, towards viewers but also policy-makers. GOVERNANCE For the next editions (2018, 2019 and 2020), the IWF is co-constructed within the framework of a new partnership governance composed of: Météo et Climat, Alliantis and IW2C. The IWF is supported by a high-level Committee: Petteri Taalas General Secretary of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Anne Hidalgo Mayor of Paris. Chair of C40 Hoesung Lee Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Jean-Marc Lacave CEO of the French National Meteorological Service Météo-France Jean Jouzel President of Météo et Climat (French Meteorological Society) Hervé Le Treut Director of the Institute Pierre-Simon Laplace 4
PARTICIPANTS' PROFILE KEY-FIGURES 100 participants 60 Weather Presenters (70% are professional meteorologists) 50 Countries represented ASIA NORTH AMERICA EUROPE 15% 17% 48% AFRICA SOUTH AMERICA 16% 7% 5
MAIN MEDIA & ORGANIZATIONS Each year, the Media-Workshop brings together representatives from 50 countries: COUNTRY ORGANIZATION COUNTRY ORGANIZATION ALGERIA ENTV TV4 NETHERLANDS RTL ARGENTINA TV Publica Canal 7 PERU TV Perú AUSTRALIA ABC News, SBS Australia POLAND TVP 1 BELGIUM VTM, RTBF, RTL TVI PORTO RICO WKAQ BELIZE Channel 5 QUATAR Al Jazeera BOTSWANA BTV REP. OF DJIBOUTI RDTV BRAZIL TV GLOBO REP. OF SEYCHELLES SNMS/SBC BULGARIA Nova TV REP. OF THE PHILIPPINES TV5 BURKINA-FASO TNB SOUTH AFRICA SABC BURUNDI RTNB SPAIN Antena 3 TV, TVE, TV3, Roca ICI Radio Canada, CANADA SRI LANKA MTV Channel MeteoMedia, CBC CCTV, Shanghai CHINA SWITZERLAND RSI, SF TV, RTS Meteorological Media Centre CROATIA HRT TAIWAN DaaiTV CUBA CubaVisión TV TURKEY TRT Haber CZECH REPUBLIC CT1 Czech Television UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Sky News Arabia DENMARK DBC UK BBC News ABC, CBC, WDID TV, NBC, FIJI Fiji TV USA Climate Central FINLAND YLE VIETNAM VTV TF1, France Télévisions, BFM FRANCE EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL European Commission TV, M6, Cnews, MeteoGroup GERMANY ZDF, ARD, RTL, MunichRe EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL European Climate Foundation GREECE Real Media EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL European Space Agency INDIA DD News EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL ECMWF Rai, Mediaset, Agenzia ITALY EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL International Red Cross Spaziale Italiana JAPAN NHK EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL IPCC LIBANON MTV Lebanon EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL UN Foundation MOROCCO 2M EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL WMO MEXICO Televisa MONGOLIA Eagle TV 6
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME 2018 Dates Venue Languages 4-5 June, 2018 Paris, France English - French Presentations & Roundtables Exchanges with climate experts and other specialists in the psychological and social dimensions of climate communications, social science. Various topics such as : Recent scientific advances in the attribution of extreme weather events, Adapting to disaster risks, Mobilizing action on climate change, Observing the climate from space Climate… Discussion Groups Participants (average of 20 per groups) discuss various topics related to Role Playing Game extreme weather events and global Communicating climate change complex warming stakes, highlighting issues to people with no formal constraints and opportunities in education (and no scientific training) can communication. be very difficult to perform. At the end of the day, the rapporteurs The participants will apprehend the present to the audience a synthesis of various approaches and stakeholders the main outcomes of the discussions. through an interactive role play. Exhibits 7
TESTIMONIES FROM PARTICIPANTS Michael WILLIAMS (WMO) & Jonathan LYNN (IPCC) Paul MONARE, SABC (South Africa) In addition to their growing role in communicating about The workshop has significantly impacted my climate change, weather presenters can use advances in day to day workflow in a very positive manner. climate science to provide forecasts and context about I have now incorporated climate education in seasons and other longer term time periods. my weather reports. I inform the viewers about climate change, sustainable development and 'green living. Evelyne DHÉLIAT, TF1 (France) The Forum plays a key role in the education and the awareness among the general public - especially of children - about the topic of climate change. Ariel RODRIGUEZ, Telemundo 51 (USA) The 13th IWF was an eye-opening Everton FOX, Al Jazeera (Qatar) experience for me as a meteorologist I had the privilege of attending the and environmental reporter. I came IWF 2017, a truly international event away with a revitalized sense of urgency, […]. We aim to improve our and with a better idea about how to understanding of climate change as communicate to my viewers the effects we share resources and communicate of climate change within our its importance. community. Habibatou DIAKITÉ, ORTS (Mali) Tim NUTHALL, European Climate My country is located in the Foundation Sahelo-Saharan Region, It was great to meet you all and to consequently temperatures may engage with the weather presenters. rise up to 46° (114.8ºF)! A very positive force in helping to Therefore, special and urgent tackling climate change. […] I think awareness-raising is imperative. you did a great job in bringing together such great people. Nam NGUYEN HOANG, VTV (Vietnam) I understand that not only Vietnam but other countries are also encountering their own climate change issue. We Marie-Pierre MOULIGNEAU, RTBF have the mutual problem of how to (Belgium) transform the communication in a way We are and must be the link between the that attract more audiences but still scientists and the public, because only by keep the scientific nature of raising awareness among people we’ll be information. able to change things. 8
MEDIA COVERAGE - BEST-OF France France United States Belgium Italy France Czech Republic France United States Brazil South Africa 9 France
Workshop 2017 in Turin, at the Italian Meteorological Society H.Q. Be aware of the importance of the role you can play on climate change education. Segolene Royal, Former Minister for Ecology and Environment and President of COP21 10 Workshop 2016 in Paris, at the Ministry for Ecology and Environment
Reception at the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs by invitation of former Minister, Laurent Fabius Workshop 2015 in Paris, at the Economic Social and Environmental Council ...I support the fact that you use your fame and talent to raise the public awareness on Climate Change... Rasmus H. Petersen Former Minister of Climate and Energy, Denmark Workshop 2014 in Paris, at the Economic Social and Environmental Council 11
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