DIVYADAAN - Invitation for a seminar on “Ethics and Politics of Climate Change”

DIVYADAAN- SALESIAN INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY
Don Bosco Marg, Nashik -422005.
Emails: saviojudedsouza@gmail.com Ph: (0) 9881269240
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Sub: Invitation for a seminar on “Ethics and Politics of Climate Change”

Dear Fr. Rector and Community,

Cordial Greetings from Divyadaan, Nashik!

We are happy to inform you that Divyadaan, Salesian Institute of Philosophy, is going to organize a seminar on “Ethics and Politics of climate change” on 11 and 12 September 2009.
This seminar is an effort to understand the current global crisis of climate change by having scientific understanding of climate change, the politicization of climate change and the ethical issues involved in it. It will also help the participants to critically evaluate the issue and begin implementation of the ideas favourable for preserving ecological balance.

The Resource Persons for this seminar are:

1. Dominic D’Souza – Member of the India Network of Ethics and Climate change, Vaizak.
2. Walter Mendonca - Member of the India Network of Ethics and Climate change, Vaizak.

The Proposed Programme of the seminar is as follows:

Day I (11th September 2009): 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Theme: Science and Politics of Climate Change
Day II (12th September 2009): 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Theme: Ethical Dimension of Climate Change

Knowing your interest in the field of Ecology and Environment, we would like to invite you to participate in this seminar. We will greatly appreciate if you could let us know at your earliest convenience about your willingness to accept this invitation. Looking forward to hearing from you,

Sincerely,
Fr. Savio D’Souza SDB
Rector