8-10 June 2009: THE GREAT TRANSFORMATION – Climate Change as Cultural Change
The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities in Essen (KWI), Stiftung Mercator in cooperation with the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and Wuppertal Institute for Climate Environment and Energy will host the international academic conference.
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Jun 08, 2009 06:45 PM
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Jun 10, 2009 08:30 PM |
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| Where | Philharmonia Essen |
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The impact of global climate change is not limited to specific areas of our lives. With its social, cultural, economic and psychological implications, climate change represents a shift towards a new era, which concerns all levels of the global community.
Leading experts, politicians, business leaders as well as up-and-coming young researchers will discuss the implication of climate change for cultural change.
Contributors of PIK:
- Prof. John Schellnhuber CBE, director of PIK
- Prof. Ottmar Edenhofer, deputy director and chief economist of PIK
closing date is March 15, 2009
