Photo of Martin Persson (Johan Wingborg), photo of children (Friends of the Earth)
Presentation by Focali researcher Martin Persson during rainforest exhibition
| What | Seminar |
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| When |
Oct 24, 2013 06:00 PM
to Oct 24, 2013 08:00 PM |
| Where | Friends of the Earth Office, Jungmansgatan 37, Gothenburg |
| Contact Name | maria.olund@gu.se |
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Friends of the Earth Sweden invite you to an exhibition about the rainforest. Martin Persson, Focali member and Assistant Professor at Physical Resource Theory, Chalmers University of Technology will make a presentation during the event.
He will talk about the role of the rainforest for the global climate and about how the production of agricultural commodities (beef, soy and palm oil) are contributing to deforestation in Brazil and Indonesia. The presentation will be based on his own research.
In addition a representative from Friends of the Earth will talk about rainforest project in Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador supported by their organization.
During the mingle drinks and snacks will be served
Time: Thursday 24th of October 18.00-20.00
Venue: Friends of the Earth Office, Jungmansgatan 37, Gothenburg
Language: The presentations will be held in Swedish
