International Conference: Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges & Solutions
Event Details:
- Date: Friday 18 & Saturday 19 May 2018
- Time: 9:00
- Venue: Filoxenia Conference Centre
- Speaker: Various - see here

“Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions”
Pre-conference Workshops (16 and 17 of May)
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List of Participants (subject to change)
International Advisory Committee |
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Dr. Assia Bensalah Alaoui Ambassador at large, Morocco Member of the International Council of the Club of Rome |
Prof. Hany Helal Cairo University, Egypt Former Minister of Higher Education and Research, Egypt |
Prof. Édouard Brézin École Normale Supérieure, France Former President of the Academy of Sciences, France |
Dr. Michel Jarraud Secretary-General Emeritus, World Meteorological Organisation |
Prof. Réfaat Chaabouni University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia Former Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Tunisia |
Prof. Jos Lelieveld Mainz University, Germany; and The Cyprus Institute, Cyprus Director of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany |
Prof. Loukas G. Christophorou Academy of Athens, Greece Ordinary Member of the Academy of Europe, Member of EASAC’s Presidium |
Prof. Ernest Moniz Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Former Secretary of Energy, USA |
Prof. Richard Cooper Harvard University, USA Former Under-Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, USA |
Prof. Costas N. Papanicolas (Chair) President of The Cyprus Institute, Cyprus |
Prof. Paul J. Crutzen Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1995 |
Dr. Janez Potočnik Former European Union Commissioner for Enlargement for Science & Research, and for the Environment |
Prof. Weihong Cui Secretary-General of the China Science Center of International Eurasian Academy of Sciences, China |
Prof. Angelo Riccaboni Chair of the PRIMA Foundation, Barcelona, Spain Former Rector of University of Sienna, Italy |
Mr. Laurent Fabius President of the Constitutional Council and Former Prime Minister of France Chair of the COP21 in 2015, Paris, France |
Prof. Jeffrey Sachs |
Prof. Anastasios Giannitsis Developmental Economics, Univ. of Athens, Greece, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, of Interior & of Labour & Social Welfare |
Prof. Hans Joachim Schellnhuber Founding Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany |
Prof. Joanna Dorothy Haigh Imperial College London (ICL), UK Co-Director, Grantham Institute for Climate Change & Environment, ICL, UK |
Prof. Khaled Toukan Former Minister of Higher Education, Jordan Director General of SESAME, Jordan |
Ms. Connie Hedegaard Former European Union Commissioner for Climate Action Chair of the COP15 in 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Ms. Androulla Vasiliou Former European Union Commissioner for Health, and Education, Culture, Multilingualism & Youth |
Thematic Areas for the Program
Mitigation & Adaptation Solutions
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Climate Change & Pollution: Weather Extremes, Health Impacts, Migration and Security |
Energy, Water & Sustainability |
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Additional Info
- Date: Friday 18 May & Saturday 19 May 2018
- Time: Starts: 09:00
- Speaker: See events page for more details