The Clock is Ticking! COP 29 in Azerbaijan The Global Fight Against the Climate Emergency.
Monday, 29th April 2024, 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Registration from 2:00 pmCOP26, the world’s climate change conference was held in Glasgow in 2021.
In 2023, COP28 was held in Dubai and the 2024 COP29 will be held in Azerbaijan.
What has happened since the last COP at the end of 2023? And what should we expect to happen at the next COP meeting in Nov-Dec 2024?
This event will hear from COP observers and sustainability experts on the progress being made in climate change negotiations.
Experts from University of Strathclyde will provide information and context on the policy and legal background to the UNFCCC’s Paris Agreement. We will also discuss the lead up to and outcomes of COP 28 (Dubai) and key issues for COP29 in 2024.
Event Agenda
- Welcome – Prof Emma Macdonald
- Introduction and overview of the COP process – Prof Francesco Sindico
- What’s happening in Europe – Dr Liliana Fonseca
- What is happening in the Global South – Prof Tracy Morse
- The business perspective – Prof Emma Macdonald
- Panel discussion
Who should attend?
Anyone with an interest in sustainability and climate change.
Benefits of attending
Learn more about the negotiations and impacts of the United Nation’s COP events. Consider the role that we can all take in addressing climate change.
Contact
Professor of Environmental Health and Head of Strathclyde Centre for Sustainable Development
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Charles Huang Chair in International Business/Stephen Young Institute Director
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Professor of International Environmental Law and Founder and Co-Director of the Climate Change Litigation Initiative (C2LI)
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