Modernisator Indonesia

Modernisator Speakers Forum 10

The Climate Challenge: Make or Break in Copenhagen?

Date: Monday, 7th December 2009, 4.30 – 6.30 PM 

Venue: Caraka Loka Ballroom, Jl. Sisingamaraja no. 73 (opposite Panin Bank), South Jakarta (location map)

The 15th Conference of the Parties under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, popularly known as COP-15, will convene on 7-18 December 2009 in Copenhagen, Denmark, to strike a new global climate consensus. But will it succeed? What is actually at stake here? What are the issues and challenges in COP-15?  How can Indonesia contribute to these efforts?

Hosted and opened by: Dr. Dino Patti Djalal (Co-founder, Modernisator)

Speakers:

1. Ambassador Martin Hatfull of The United Kingdom will present a visual map showing the dire consequences to human civilization if the global average temperature rises by 4° Celsius;
2. Ambassador Børge Petersen of Denmark will explain why forging a new global consensus at COP-15 in Copenhagen would be an excruciatingly difficult task; 
3. Ambassador Eivind Homme of Norway will explain how his country intends to achieve a carbon-neutral economy by 2030;
4. Dr. Amanda Katili Niode (Special Staff to the State Minister of Environment) will talk about how Indonesia can be an integral part of the global climate solution.

To be followed by Q & A.

Admission is free with RSVP.

RSVP:

Email: sekretariat@modernisator.org

SMS: “fullname_email” to 0838 9484 8812

Dress code: Office attire/Batik. Forum will be held in English.