Climate Talks: Climate & Biodiversity Emergencies
Climate Talks: Climate & Biodiversity Emergencies
Climate Talks: Glasgow
Date: Monday 28 October 2024
Time: 08:30 - 12:00
Venue: Advanced Research Centre (ARC)
Category: Conferences, Public lectures, Academic events, Student events
Website: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-talks-climate-biodiversity-emergencies-tickets-1020565858957
The Centre for Sustainable Solutions, The Scottish Council on Global Affairs and the German Consulate General in Edinburgh invite you to Climate Talks: Climate & Biodiversity Emergencies.
Join us for a morning of insightful discussions and interactive sessions on the pressing issues of climate change and biodiversity loss. Our event takes place on Monday 28 October 2024 at 08.30 AM at the Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow.
Moderated by Prof Jaime Toney, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Solutions, our agenda follows:
8.30am - 9.00am Registration and Refreshments
9.00am - 9.20am Welcome remarks
John Edward, Scottish Council on Global Affairs
Christiane Hullmann, German Consul General, Edinburgh
Prof Sir Anton Muscatelli, Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of Glasgow
9.20am - 10.25am Panel Discussion: Climate Emergency
Panel TBA
10.25am - 10.45am Refreshments
10.45am - 11.50am Panel Discussion: Biodiversity Emergency
Dr Paul Walton, Head of Species and Habitats, RSPB Scotland
Jo Pike, CEO of Scottish Wildlife Trust
Sarah McKain, Senior Scottish Policy Officer, British Ecological Society
11.50am - 12.00pm Closing remarks
Gillian Martin, Minister for Climate Action, Scottish Government