Panel Discussion: Climate Change Education - May 29, 2013

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Event Date: 
May 29 2013 - 2:30pm

Topic: Climate Change Education in Jamaica.  Integrated or Insignificant?
Panelists include:
1. Dr. Barbara Carby
Director, Disaster Risk Reduction Centre (DRRC) UWI, Mona
2. Gail Hoad
Communications Specialist, Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction Project Ministry of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change
3. Dr. Mary Campbell
ACEO, Core Curriculum Unit Ministry of Education 37 Arnold Road Kingston 5
4. Professor Ian Boxill
Director, Centre for Tourism and Policy ResearchCarlton Alexander Professor of ManagementUWI, Mona
5. Moderator: Tracy-Ann Hyman
Researcher Climate Studies Group UWI, Mona
Some topics that will be discussed:
a.  Curriculum Development for primary and secondary schools
b. Public Awareness Programmes for the General Public
c. The Role of Music & Language in Education
d. Disaster Risk Reduction programmes vs Climate Change programmes

Venue: 
C5 Lecture Theatre
Target Audience: 
Staff
Target Audience: 
Students
Target Audience: 
General Public
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Contact Information
Englebert Davis
Tel: 
(876) 977-7764

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