2013 Pew Fellows Program in Marine Conservation Annual Meeting:

Future Earth: Ideas for international integrated research for global sustainability

5:30 - 6:30pm October 18, 2013, Room Tara,  The Grand Hotel Malahide, Ireland

Future Earth: Ideas for international integrated research for global

H.Matsuda, (Organizer)
J.Lubuchenco, (keynote)
K. Sainsbury (comment)
M. Williams (comment)
A. Charles (comment)

Future Earth is a 10-year international research program which will provide the knowledge required for societies to face the challenges posed by global environmental change and to identify opportunities for a transition to global sustainability. It will support high quality science, integrate the natural and social sciences, as well as engineering, the humanities and law. It will be co-designed and co-produced by academics, governments, business and civil society, encompass bottom-up ideas from the wide scientific community. This session will introduce Pew Fellows to this initiative and seek ideas for its development.