The launch of a new IISD report
"Rising Temperatures, Rising Tensions: Climate Change and the Risk of Violent Conflict in the Middle East"
Speakers

Jan Top Christensen
Danish Ambassador to Beirut
Dr. Mutasem El Fadel
AUB

Farah Salka
IndyACT

Oli Brown
Author of IISD report
Date: Tuesday 2 June 2009
Time: 9 - 11 a.m.
Location: Auditorium A, West Hall, AUB

The Danish Embassy in Lebanon is pleased to invite you to the launch of Rising Temperatures, Rising Tensions, a new report by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) on the links between climate change and the risk of violent conflict in the Middle East. The event will be held in English and will allow time for discussion afterwards. Refreshments will be served and hard copies of the report will be available in Arabic and English.