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Past events in 2009


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December

Seminar: 'Shops, lifestyle and the planet'|

Will Corporate Social Responsibility deliver a one-planet, low-carbon world? Professor Alan Knight, founder of Single Planet Living, led this seminar. Part of the Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy's 2009-2010 Seminar Series at the University of Leeds.


November

Countdown to Copenhagen debate|

A panel of experts debated this topical subject, which generated a lively question and answer session from a diverse and well-informed audience.

Inaugural Business Green seminar|

Delivering the low-carbon economy - a case of evolution or revolution?' Seminar co-hosted by Business Green and the Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP), featuring a range of speakers.


October

Symposium on Climate Change|

Lord Stern organised this symposium on 'A global deal on climate change: the challenges between now and December in Copenhagen' in the Houses of Parliament.

Munich Re Programme seminar: 'At war with the weather'|

Professor Howard C. Kunreuther, of the University of Pennsylvania, spoke on the subject of his new book, about 'Managing large-scale risks in a new era of catastrophes'.


September

Seminar on earth system governance|

Seminar looking at earth system governance as 'crosscutting theme of global change research'. Part of CCCEP's 2009-2010 Seminar Series.

July

Munich Re Programme symposium 1: 'Interpreting models in a climate change context|

The first symposium of the Munich Re Programme took place in July, with a host of speakers leading different sessions.

January

Launch of the Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP)|

The launch of the Centre took place at the University of Leeds in January 27 2009.