An international Conference on Climate Change & Social Issues will take place on 13-15 December, 2011. The conference is being organized by Toulouse Business School (France) and Institute of Human Development and Training (IHDT) Sri Lanka , and hosted by Munasinghe Institute for Development (MIND) - Colombo Sri Lanka.
The theme of this conference highlights social issues of climate change, such as the impacts on communities including equity/ethical issues and gender inequality. This conference offers a forum that stimulates empirical discussions from multi-sectoral stakeholder groups. Such an initiative would enable us to share practical knowledge/experience, exchange ideas, develop collaborations, and set up working groups in order to take actions for climate change mitigation & adaptation. This conference will bring together inter-disciplinary researchers and practitioners to meet, discuss and debate the global impacts of climate change.
Key topics:
- Climate change & social impacts
- Climate change & gender issues
- Climate change & disadvantaged groups
- Climate change & ethics
- Climate change mitigation & adaptation
Deadline: May 31, 2011