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Communicating Environmental Research
Added: (Wed Nov 09 2005)
WHAT?
Forum on the challenges of Communicating Environmental Research. The event will take place in the context of the Communicating European Research Conference 2005 (CER 2005). More information for journalists at:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/conferences/2005/cer2005/press_corner_en.html
WHEN?
Tuesday 15th November, 14:00 to 15:30.
WHERE?
Brussels Exhibition Centre (Heysel), ROOM E.
WHO?
This Forum is organized by GreenFacts. The panel will be composed of:
MODERATOR: Willy De Backer, Editor-in-Chief EurActiv.com (moderator)
SPEAKERS:
- Louisette Gouverne, Executive Director of the International Federation of Environmental Journalists (IFEJ)
- Andrew Terry, World Conservation Union (IUCN)
- Andras Demeter, DG Environment, Nature & Bio-diversity Unit
- Prof. Barbara Demeneix, Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris
- Jacques de Gerlache, Toxicologist and Head of Environmental Communication, SOLVAY
- Jacques de Selliers, General Manager of GreenFacts
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
GreenFacts asbl is an independent non-advocacy non-profit organization based in Brussels that publishes faithful on-line summaries of authoritative scientific consensus documents on environment and health matters. GreenFacts was created in 2001 by individuals from scientific institutions, environment and health organizations, and businesses, who called for wider access to impartial information on environment and health issues. Studies published include: air pollution, aspartame, arsenic, boron, climate change, dioxins, ecosystem change, endocrine disruptors, fisheries, fluoride, mercury, power lines, tobacco, and water disinfectants.
CONTACT PERSON :
Manuel Carmona Yebra
Communications Manager
Tel: +32 (0) 2 211 34 25
Mobile: +32 (0) 486 57 22 74
E-mail: manuel.carmona-yebra@greenfacts.org
FREE REGISTRATION FOR JOURNALISTS AT:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/research/conferences/2005/cer2005/registration_en.html