The Decade of Changes: Climate, Environment, Economy, Politics and Society
Venue: Kraków, Hotel Radisson BLU, ul. Straszewskiego 17
Start date: 2011-12-14
AHK and Ambasada Republiki Federalnej Niemiec Warszawa in collaboration with the British Embassy in Poland and the British-Polish Chamber of Commerce invites to the conference "The Decade of Changes: Climate, Environment, Economy, Politics and Society"
The agenda of the conference:
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Registration of participants
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| 11:00 – 11:20 | Opening of conference
- Michael Kern, General Director and Board member, AHK Polska
- Heinz Peters, PhD, Consul General of Germany in Cracow
- Helmut Lüders, Head of Economic and Commercial Section, the German Embassy in Warsaw
- Jessica Glover, Deputy Head of Mission, the British Embassy in Poland
- Marek Sowa, Marshal of the Małopolska Province (invitation sent)
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| 11:20 - 11:45 | Funding Support Programmes in Environmental Protection Area
Elżbieta Bieńkowska, Minister of Regional Development (invitation sent)
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| 11:45 - 12:10 | Renewable Energies – Potential and Barriers
Stefan Taigner, Secretary General of the Environment and Development Centre
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| 12:10 - 12:25 | Coffee break
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| 12:25 - 12:45 | International Energy Policy – Trends and Political Reactions
Helmut Lüders, the German Embassy in Warsaw
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| 12:45 - 13:05 | Ecology As a Determinant of Economic Changes in Poland
Professor Andrzej Misiołek, Katowice School of Economics and Senator of the Republic of Poland
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| 13:05 - 13:25 | Impact of Climate Changes on Cities
Justyna Gorgoń, PhD, Institute for Ecology of Industrial Areas, Katowice
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| 13:25 – 13:45 | Discussion
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| 13:45 - 14:25 | Lunch
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| 14:25 - 14:45 | Ecosystem Services – How to Effectively Control Cultivation of Biomass for Energy Purposes?
Karsten Grunewald, Ph D, Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development
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| 14:45 – 15:05 | Climate Changes and Energy Security
Magdalena Zwierkowska, Fiten S.A.
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| 15:05 - 15.25 | Ecological Disasters or Poor Environmental Management?
Andrzej Woźnica, Ph D, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Silesia, Katowice
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| 15:25 – 15:45 | Discussion and end of conference |
Simultaneous interpretation into Polish and German will be provided.
Nr of places limited . First come first served.
Quick Registration
Registration form and payment
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