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Approaches to facilitating effective global participation in action on climate change
A lecture by Professor Hironori Hamanaka

23 September 2011, London

Hironori Hamanaka is a highly-respected expert on Japanese environment policy with a career of over 40 years in the environmental field as a policymaker and academic.  As Director-General of the Global Environment Department of the then-Environment Agency, he was directly involved in the negotiations running up to the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997.  From 2001 to 2004, he served as Vice-Minister for Global Environmental Affairs at the Ministry of the Environment.  Professor Hamanaka is currently Chair of the Board of Directors at the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and Project Professor in the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University, Tokyo.

 

Professor Hamanaka will discuss the challenges and measures required in materializing the Cancun Agreement to bring about ‘fair and balanced results’ and achieve effective global participation in addressing climate change.


This event is free and open to all but pre-registration is required.  To register for the event please email arc@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7955 7615. To avoid disappointment, early booking is recommended.


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23 September 2011, 11:00 - 12:30

Michio Morishima Room, Room R505, Lionel Robbins Building, LSE

This event is free and open to all but pre-registration is required. To register for the event please email arc@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7955 7615.

Tel: 020 7828 6330.

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