Seminar: Meeting the Resource and Environmental Needs of 9 Billion People – Professor Katherine Richardson

Professor Katherine Richardson, University of Copenhagen, speaking on: Meeting the resource and environmental needs of 9 billion people.

Professor Richardson chaired the Danish Climate Commission which was the basis for the Danish government’s decision to become independent of fossil fuels. She is the lead-author of Climate Change; Global Risks, Challenges, and Decisions, Cambridge University Press and co-author of papers on the topic of her talk. The session will be chaired by Professor Chris Bean, and responded to by Dr Fiona Doohan and Professor Frank Convery It will take place at Urban Institute Ireland, UCD, Richview, Clonskeagh, Dublin 14 at 12:30 on Wednesday, June 29, 2011.

There will be time for interaction and discussion, and a light lunch will be provided.

Space is limited. You must book your place by email to: maire.brophy@ucd.ie