Interdisciplinary Forum on Global Warming and Climate Change

WEDNESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2007

0900 TO 1300
LECTURE THEATRE 13, FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

This forum brings together the different fields of environmental science and engineering, public policy, law, sociology, philosophy and geography to provide a diverse and holistic perspective on issues related to global warming and climate change.

1. Climate Change - Living in the Anthropocene
Speaker: Associate Professor Jeffrey Philip, Obbard
Deputy Head (Research), Division of Environmental Science and Engineering & Associate Director, NUS Tropical Marine Science Institute

2. The Unspoken Root Cause of Global Warming
Speaker: Dr Scott Valentine
Researcher, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy & Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law

3. Happy Planet Index and Sociology – (Un)Happy Planet Singapore: Culture, Lifestyle and Footprints
Speaker: Assistant Professor Daniel PS Goh
Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

4. Changing the Moral Landscape - Alternative Perspectives on Current Environmental Problems
Speaker: Associate Professor Cecilia Lim Teck Neo
Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

This interactive and engaging session will be a good platform for individuals and organizations to share their thoughts on environmental issues in Singapore. You may wish to access http://www.greencarnival.com/info/talks.html for more information

CCAs points will be given

Leave of Absence for you to skip class officially :)

Provided you attend the forum.

Please register @ http://www.greencarnival.com/registration/talks.php

Please do send your name ,admin ,email add & contact no for the processing of CCA Points and LOA to Victor90@singnet.com.sg by Tuesday, 18 Sep, 11am