Date: 
26 Mar 09
Venue: 
The Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR
Our forests, home to an extraordinary range of biodiversity, and arguably one of our greatest safeguards against climate change, continue to be depleted at an alarming rate. How can we set about securing their future? Chaired by explorer Paul Rose, the speakers are Dr. Mika Peck of the University of Sussex (Climate Change, Canopies, and Wildlife in Ecuador), and Dr. Dan Bebber, Head of Climate Change Research, Earthwatch (The Footprint in the Forest). Website: http://www.earthwatch.org/europe/get_involved/events08/lecture09-forests/ Ticket only - free to students and current Earthwatch donors; otherwise a donation will be requested on the door. For tickets and more information contact our Events Department on (01865) 318856; events@earthwatch.org.uk
Organisation Name and URL: 
Earthwatch
Contact Name: 
Simon Laman
Contact Email: 
events@earthwatch.org.uk
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Earthwatch Lecture: Forests & Climate Change

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