2008

Climate justice conference 26th April 2008
31 January 2008

Friends of the Earth is teaming up with the London School of Economics, Human Rights Watch and The Guardian to host a ground-breaking event on climate change and human rights.

The "Human rights and habitats" conference will be held at the London School of Economics (LSE) on Saturday 26th April.

This thought provoking event will explore opportunities for change and connections between people and the planet

The conference is aimed at environmental and human rights activists as well as interested members of the public

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The event will include contributions from Tony Juniper, Executive Director, Friends of the Earth; Tom Porteous, London Director, Human Rights Watch; Conor Gearty, Director, Centre for the Study of Human Rights; Mark Lynas, author of 'Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet'

Conference participants will be invited to join two of six workshops on the following themes:

  • the right to knowledge
  • the right to space
  • the right to resist
  • the right to development
  • the right to pollute and exploit
  • the right to a healthy environment

For more details, take a look at the programme

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Please keep an eye on this website for updates about the conference, or find out more information on the LSE website

LSE Humans and Habitats Conference

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