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Sustainable Development and Climate Change: the Swedish Approach with Lars Westermark
Event Date and Time:
Wed, 05/23/2012 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
John Mitchell Center Room 217, Gorham Campus, University of Southern Maine
Lars Westermark, Director of Climate Policy in Sweden, will discuss Sweden’s ambitious climate policies, which are regarded as among the most successful in the world. Included in the discussion will be an examination of Sweden’s far-reaching climate targets, its measures to reduce greenhouse gas emission, and its commitment to a strong international climate agreement.
** Free and open to the public! **
Click here for directions to and map of the Gorham Campus
For more information contact Joseph Staples PhD., (207) 780-5552 or by email: usm.teaching.sustainability@gmail.com
Presented by The Maine Watersheds Project: Teaching for Sustainability
Funded by the Barbro Osher Foundation
Contact Name:
Joseph Staples PhD
Contact Phone:
207-780-5552
Contact Email:
usm.teaching.sustainability@gmail.com
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