Monday, February 1, 2010

Negotiating Climate: Lessons Learned from Copenhagen...

To follow up on recent posts (here and here)... A campus seminar -- scheduled for Friday, February 12.

Last December, MU Geography professors Mike Urban and Mark Cowell attended the United Nations climate change conference (COP15) in Copenhagen, Denmark as observers for the Association of American Geographers.

Drs. Urban and Cowell will share their observations of the meeting and discuss some of the issues related to science, advocacy, politics, diplomacy and economics that were central to the UN negotiation process.

Sponsored by:  the MU International Center; Department of Geography; College of Arts and Science; Department of Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences; School of Natural Resources; and the MU Transatlantic Center.

[download a pdf flyer for this event]