Conference on Attaining UN SDGs in NUS 9-11 November 2016
Conference on Attaining the Sustainable Development Goals – Environmental Law, Policy and Management will be held in Singapore from 9-11 November 2016
A high-profile conference with a focus on environmental law, policy and management aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be held for the first time in Singapore 2016.
The three-day conference explores the issues, challenges, solutions and implementation of law, policy, science and management of four specific SDGS: SDG Goal 12 – Sustainable Production and Consumption; Goal 13 – Climate Action; Goal 14 –Life below Water (Sustainable Oceans); and Goal 15 –Life on Land (Biodiversity Conservation).
The organisers are Asia Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL), NUS Master of Science (Environmental Management) [MEM] and NUS Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES). They have invited prominent speakers who will share their insights on achieving the SDGs.
Conference Details
What: Conference on Attaining the Sustainable Development Goals – Environmental Law, Policy & Management *
When: 9th – 11th November 2016, 8:30am to 6:00pm
Where: Shaw Foundation Alumni House Auditorium
National University of Singapore, 11 Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119244
Website: http://sdgsconf.sg/
Registration and payment details: http://sdgsconf.sg/registration/
About the Conference
In 2016, the NUS Law School’s Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL) celebrates its 20th Anniversary. Two degree programs focusing on the environment – the Master of Science in Environmental Management (MEM) and Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) also celebrate their 15th and 5th Anniversaries respectively.
To celebrate, APCEL, MEM and BES are coming together from 9-11 November 2016 to organise this three-day conference as well as the Asia Environment Lecture on 11 November 2016 at 5 pm.
Visit the individual organisers’ webpage:
- Asia Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL), Faculty of Law
- NUS Master of Science in Environmental Management (MEM)
- NUS Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES)
Qualified for PDU Points by the Professional Engineers Board (PEB). Refer to Registration Page for details.