Friday, August 20, 2010

International Conference: Climate, Sustainability and Development in Semi-arid Regions (ICID)


Fecha: 16 August, 2010 to 20 August, 2010
Horario: 7:00
Ubicación: Ceará , Brasil


ICID 2010 will convene stakeholders around the world to identify and focus action on challenges and opportunities for a better future in the arid and semiarid regions of the world.

The IDB is co-sponsoring the Second International Conference on Climate Sustainability and Development in Semi-arid Regions (ICID 2010). ICID 2010 will bring together governments, civil society and experts to: i) assess and articulate the needs and opportunities of the semiarid regions of the world; (ii) update knowledge on issues related to these regions such as environmental and climate (variability and change), vulnerabilities, impacts, responses of adaptation and sustainable development; and, iii) explore synergies between the conventions of the United Nations concerning the development of semiarid regions, as well as generate information to support governments and society with the aim of improving sustainable economic, environmental, social and semiarid regions.

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