Keys to a better future - Recommendations from the scientific report Stockholm+50: Unlocking a Better Future

SIDE EVENT
Thursday 2 June
13:30-14:45 CEST
Stockholmsmässan, Room 5

Organizers: Stockholm Environment (SEI) and Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)

About:

The science is clear: decisive and bold action is urgently needed. In this event, leading experts debate recommendations put forward in the report Stockholm+50: Unlocking a Better Future. The report, launched by CEEW and SEI ahead of the Stockholm+50 international meeting, provided a scientific basis to the meeting and proposed actions leaders can take now for systemic change to accelerate.

Join us in a conversation about keys to change and how the conditions for delivering on commitments made for a better future must improve.

Speakers:

  • Dr Philip Osano, Centre Director SEI Africa, SEI
  • Chris Kiptoo, Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Kenya
  • Dr Åsa Persson, Research Director and Deputy Director, SEI
  • Dr Arunabha Ghosh, Chief Executive Officer, CEEW
  • Dr. Sébastien Treyer, Executive Director of IDDRI
  • Ms. Isabella Lövin, former Minister of Environment, and Deputy Prime Minister, Sweden.
  • Dr. Andrew Norton, Director International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
  • Ms. Jaee Nikam, SEI Asia, coordinating author of the Stockholm+50 Youth Report
  • Prof. Saleemul Huq, Director of the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)
  • Mr. Mats Engström, Writer and analyst, Senior adviser at the Swedish Institute for European Policy
  • Dr Danilo Türk, Former President of the Republic of Slovenia TBC

Contact person: Nina Weiz (nina.weitz_at_sei.org)

Additional information: Report: Unlocking a Better Future


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