Do you wish to know how climate change is affecting the planet?
Have you wondered how Deforestation, factory farming, industries and transport contribute to climate change?
Do you wonder why the world is facing food and water shortages?
What will happen to the planet if the world’s temperature increases by 1,2,3 or 5 to 6 degrees?
How much time does leading scientists think the world has before we reach a point where climate change becomes irreversible?
How much time do we have to act on this issue?
Do you wish to know what effective measures prominent scientists such as NASA’s director Dr James Hansen and UN IPCC Chairman Dr Rajendra Pachauri recommend to curb global warming?
What are the latest findings of climate scientists in the recent March 2009 Copenhagen conference in Denmark?
If you are concern about these questions, you are welcome to attend a Seminar on “Global Warming : It’s Science / it’s Effects and Solutions” to be held on Saturday [28 Nov] afternoon at Kampong Senang Holistic Lifestyle Center.
The session is held free-of-charge as a service to planet Earth and mankind.
Event Details:
Presentation and Q & A
Title: “Global Warming : It’s Science / it’s Effects and Solutions”
Date: 28 Nov 2009, Saturday
Time: 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Cost: FREE
Venue: Kampong Senang Holistic Lifestyle Centre & Eco Harmony Kitchen, Blk 106, Aljunied Crescent, Unit 01-205 (at ground floor of block)
[5 minutes walk from Aljunied MRT]
The session consists of a 1 hr presentation and a 45 mins Question & Answer discussion.
The presentation showcases the effects that climate change has on various parts of the world. [including Arctic Ice melts/ Sea level rises/ extreme weather conditions/ droughts/ floods / stronger hurricanes etc.]
It studies the possible dangers if human continue ‘business as usual’ and explore possible solutions to climate change. The presentation features interviews with top climate scientists [such as NASA Director and UN IPCC scientists] and showcases what scientists & environmentalist recommends as the effective solutions to climate change.
It also touches on issues such as deforestation, factory farming, food & water shortage, and world hunger.
The Q&A would encourage further discussions in line with the questions that participants asked.
To register for this event, please send an email to cklowck@yahoo.com.sg.[The first 50 participants who register will receive a free video CD that contains the latest interviews with leading climate scientists on the issue of climate change.
Please collect the CDs at the registration counter on 28 Nov.]
For enquiries, please contact Mr Low at 9826 4795.
Speaker profile:
Mr Low Chip Khoon is a teacher in a local school and a leader of a Global Warming Study Group in an Eco-friendly association. He has researched into the subject of Global warming since the end of 2007. Recently, spurred by the urgency of the situation, he has compiled his research information and shared with teachers / colleagues and association members. He has conducted Global warming assembly talks and GW sharing sessions during Contact Time in school. He has also shared GW information with interested parties via hospital talks, company lunch talks and environmental dialogue sessions with NTU/NIE/NUS students.
He believes that, provided with the necessary information, many people will choose to adopt an eco-friendly lifestyle to curb global warming & preserve life on the planet.
For more information, pls visit Facebook group: "Let's work together to halt Global Warming"
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=92155332794&ref=mf
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