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FOLENS Seminar September 2010: Pre-briefing for visit to CBD-COP10
As to prepare the October FOLENS Seminar of visiting the 10th Meeting of Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD-COP10) in Nagoya, Japan, two introductory briefings were provided in the September seminar. The first briefing by Taka Furuichi, Associate Professor of FOLENS, encompassed a range of introductions which included objectives of the visit, history of the major international environmental conferences, main agenda of the CBD-COP10, and site information of the Conference in Nagoya. The second briefing by Sachi Ninomiya-Lim, Assistant Professor of FOLENS, focused on side events of the CBD-COP10 organized and presented by various institutions, NGOs, and companies. After the two briefing, students visiting the CBD-COP10 formed four groups and started setting up themes of the group work in the CBD-COP10 in Nagoya. The visit will be from Sunday 17 to Tuesday 19 October. The CBD-COP10 will start on Monday 18 October and continue for two weeks until 29 October. (tf)
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