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Teguh Rahardjo - Deputy Minister

 

 

 

 


Teguh Rahardjo

Deputy Minister

Climate change is one of the major challenges for modern society. Action is required now to protect our Earth and prevent even greater costs later. The second SEA-EU-NET stakeholder conference will focus upon ways to mitigate and adapt to climate change through its project outcomes and activities.

SEA-EU-NET fosters bi-regional collaboration enabling a joint European and South East Asian approach and providing strengthened solutions to global problems. Climate change is a truly global issue and requires a global solution

SEA-EU-NET promotes international co-operation through the creation of a bi-regional policy dialogue, scientific matchmaking and increased participation in the Seventh Framework Programme (the EC’s collaborative funding scheme).

We are pleased to cordially invite you to the Second Bi-Regional EU-SEA S&T Stakeholders Conference on “Climate change adaptation and mitigation – Strengthening SEA-EU S&T cooperation to find common solutions,” which will be held on 11–12 November 2009.

The primary objective of the meeting is to bring together scientific experts and policymakers to discuss how SEA-EU-NET can ensure the project outcomes work towards adapting and mitigating to climate change.

The event will take place in the IPB International Convention Centre (IICC) in Bogor - Indonesia. IICC is located in Bogor, which was at one time the capital of Indonesia. Around Bogor City Centre you will see a presidential palace, a deer park, and a botanical garden, all ensures your wonderful staying moments there. It is home to the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB-Institut Pertanian Bogor) and the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR).

Please kindly peruse the following description of the event and acknowledge our desire for you to participate in the conference.

Join us to work towards providing solutions to this global challenge.

 

Teguh Rahardjo
Deputy Minister of Research, Science, and Technology Programme,
The State Ministry of Research and Technology (RISTEK) Republic of Indonesia