Facing the Future: the Climate Summit in Copenhagen and beyond

Date: 
4 Nov 2009 - 9:00am - 5:30pm
Building: 
Nador u. 9, Faculty Tower
Room: 
Auditorium
Event type: 
Event audience: 
CEU organizers: 
Ekaterina Tsvetkova
CEU organizers: 
Felix Bubenheimer
External organizers: 
Embassy of Sweden
External organizers: 
Ombudsman for Future Generations
External organizers: 
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
CEU presenters: 
Diana Ürge-Vorsatz
External presenters: 
Dennis Meadows (Prof., Author of “Limits to Growth”, New Hampshire University, USA)
External presenters: 
Anders Wijkman (Deputy Chair of the Club of Rome and the Tällberg Foundation, MEP 1999-2009, Sweden)
External presenters: 
And many others
CEU contact person: 
Ekaterina Tsvetkova
E-mail: 
Email contact form
Website: 
Climate2009

The Copenhagen summit in December 2009 is crucial to limit the global warming of our planet. Do you want to know the latest scientific evidence on the speed, scale, and the consequences of climate change? Are you interested in new technologies and policies to combat climate change?  

We would like to offer you the unique opportunity to participate in a World Science Forum 2009 satellite event – Conference “Facing the Future: the Climate Summit at Copenhagen and beyond”, organised jointly by the Swedish Embassy, Central European University, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the Ombudsman for Future Generations in Hungary.

In the afternoon, you can participate in parallel workshops on Science, Technology, Policy or “Thinking about the Future”. For more information and registration please visit the conference website.