UNA-UK climate change conference

Event Description:

The conference will consider the role of the UN in finding solutions to climate change. It will also focus on whether the UK government doing enough to build a low-carbon economy and what individuals can do to contribute to solutions.

The conference aims to:

• build support for government action to shift to a low-carbon, high-growth economy
• reconfigure climate change so that it is understood as a threat to security, health and prosperity
• make the case that climate change is both a significant economic threat and an enormous economic opportunity for businesses
• consider ways to encourage low-carbon, high-growth outcomes in developing countries
• highlight the changes needed to strengthen international institutional capacity for addressing climate change.

UNA-UK has produced a set of briefings to complement the conference series. To order hard copies email climate@una.org.uk or call 020 7766 3448.

Date: 7 June
Venue: Council House, Victoria Square
Time: 10:00 - 16:00

How to book: FREE - booking essential. For more details or to register visit www.una-uk.org/climate or call 020 7766 3448.