A world bank has a country focused model, looking for what can help the development of a country, but not so much on disasters or what happens beyond them. “We are often still in a kind of pilote mode, we need to scale up nature based solutions in order to make them really mainstream”, explains Mizutori. The private sector is needed urgently here.
Siahaan asks another question of the audience: What are the enabling factors? Mwikali sees it in education, especially the creation of climate smart education systems, to teach the ways of sustainable ways of living for communities. Ryfisch adds that there more speed needed in every aspect. Unusual alliances can bring this important speed. For Zattler, the country level is crucial as are policies. He also agrees with the others about the importance of bringing everybody together to hear all voices. Proof is also important, as Potzel explains: “We have to show the world that this multilateral approach is working.” The ways of using the money are of course part of the solution, too, because money determines what will happen and what won’t, emphasizes Mizutori.