Towards a zero-carbon society – 29 October 2016

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Ceratonia Foundation, in collaboration with the Department of Sociology, University of Malta, invites you to participate in this half day seminar which will take place on Saturday 29 October, 9am-1pm at the Faculty of Arts Library, University of Malta. To register for participation in this conference please email ceratoniafoundation@gmail.com

Programme:

0900h Registration

0920h Introduction

0930h Prof Edward Mallia – Towards a Low Carbon Economy

0945h Discussion

1000h Dr Simon Mizzi – The car dysfunction – The viability of car transport in densely populated areas – A systems engineering perspective

1015h Discussion

1030h Coffee Break

1100h Dr Michael Briguglio & Dr Maria Brown – 5 Years later: A civil society perspective of sustainable energy policy and green jobs in Malta as a Small EU State

1115h Discussion

1130h Glenn Formosa & Dr Marie Briguglio – When households go solar: the determinants of uptake of a photovoltaic scheme

1145h Discussion

1200h Dr Mario V. Balzan – Providing Nature-Based Solutions for Malta’s Sustainable Development

1215h Discussion

1230h Skype link with
Dr Amrita Sen & Professor Sarmistha Pattanaik – The discourse of political ecology, conservation and conflicts in the protected areas: a case study on Sundarban, India

1240h Skype link with
Dr Sana Huque – Questioning conversion of East Kolkata Wetlands from perspective of (un)sustainable development

1300h Ends

To register for participation in this conference please email ceratoniafoundation@gmail.com

Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1684637491862087/

 

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