5th International Forum on Sustainable Future in Asia
January 21 – 22, 2020, at Novotel Yangon Max Hotel, Myanmar
With the adoption of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement, the world is shifting increasingly toward building a sustainable society. Sustainable development in Asia is indispensable to achieving the SDGs and goals of the Paris Agreement.
This year’s Forum focused on three key issues in Asia – (1) Current Environmental Issues, Health Problems, and Research Challenges in Asian Countries: Toward Ensuring Healthy Lives and Well-being for Generations to Come, (2) Beyond Win-Win: Synergetic Strategies for Sustainable Development Goals on Combating Climate Change and Protecting Healthy Ecosystems, (3) Integrative Approach for Strategic Design toward Sustainable Development Goals in Asia.
Brief Report
http://www.nies.go.jp/event/forum/2019/report.html
Overview of the forum
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Date: January 21-22, 2020
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Venue: Novotel Yangon Max Hotel, Myanmar
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Organizer: National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan (NIES)
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Co-organizers: The University of Tokyo, Institute for Future Initiatives (IFI, UTokyo - Japan)AIT Regional Resource Centre for Asia and the Pacific (AIT RRC.AP-Thailand), The University of Medicine 1, Yangon (UM1 - Myanmar)Related event: Public Talk- Recent Environmental Issues faced in Asian countries -(January 23, 2020, at the same venue)
Links
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IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Volume 496 (2020)