Cancelled: Climate Action Week Workshop: Turning Climate Action into Climate Policy Change

Registration is required

Register at: http://bit.ly/ClimateChangeWorkshop

A Morgan Advanced Studies Institute Event

From: 27 Mar 2020, 9:30 a.m.
To: 27 Mar 2020, 1:30 p.m.
Location: Council Chamber, Singleton Abbey, Swansea University, SA2 8PW, Park Campus

Join Swansea University's Morgan Academy for a policy and engagement workshop.

This will be the final event of Climate Action Week and will consider the progress made throughout the week, with the aim of influencing climate action policy change through hard outputs.

Open to everyone interested in climate action and influencing change - decision-makers; those working in local and national government; organisations in South Wales and beyond; businesses; Swansea University staff and students.

09:30 Registration, Tea & Coffee

10:00 Welcome & Introductions – Professor Martin Stringer, Pro-Vice Chancellor

10:05 Keynote Speaker: Policy, Context and Opportunity - Dai Lloyd AM, Chair, Cross-party Group on a Clean Air Act for Wales, National Assembly

10:35 Overview of outputs and key messages from week - Professor Jane Williams, Morgan Academy

10:50 Coffee break

11:00 Parallel Session: Making Change Happen in Practice

11:50 Panel Discussion and Q&A chaired by Dr Alan Sandry, Morgan Academy

Olwen Spiller – Head of Environment and Rural Affairs, Welsh Government
Sian James – former MP, Swansea East
Robert Proctor – Community Energy Wales
Professor Sarah Nicholls – Centre for Visitor Economy Research (CVER), Swansea University
Dr Anna Pigott - College of Science, Swansea University

12:30 Closing Speech – Julie Williams, Associate Director and Head of Research Development, REIS

12:40 Lunch and Networking

All welcome to attend


Contact: Laura Wood (Email: l.p.wood@swansea.ac.uk)

Website: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/climate-action


Event created by: l.p.wood