Events: detail
Biodiversity in a Changing World
- Hosted by:
- Linnean Society of London
- Speaker:
-
John Beddington, Government Chief Scientific Adviser
- Starts:
- April 16, 2009 at 06:00 pm
- Ends:
- April 16, 2009 at 07:30 pm
- Location:
- Linnean Society of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BF United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
The Second Annual Biodiversity Policy Lecture in Association with the Systematics Association
Prof John Beddington will deliver a talk on biodiversity in a changing world, which will include the interrelated issues of climate change, food, water and energy security. He will also discuss the importance of understanding biodiversity further, which amongst other things will help the UK Government in its efforts to meet its national and international biodiversity policy targets.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
Tea will be served in the Library from 5.30pm and the lecture will be followed by a wine reception.
Registration for this event is essential, please contact Kate Longhurst to book a place.
For more information
- Contact person:
- Kate Longhurst
- Phone:
- +44 (0)20 7434 4479 Ext 11
- Email:
- kate [ at ] linnean.org
- Website:
- Biodiversity in a Changing World
