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Future events
Razing the Rainforests Wednesday 22 October at 19.00 Join a panel of international experts including Warren Evans, World Bank Director of Environment and Simon Counsell, Director of the Rainforest Foundation discussing the challenge of how best to conserve the world’s rainforests.
Booking &tickets: Society Members £10; non-Members £15
Book tickets online
Venue: Royal Geographical Society with IBG, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR
Migration, skills & the job market Tuesday 11 November at 19.00
Join a panel of international business experts including Philippe Legrain, author of Immigrants: Your country needs them, discussing the growing challenge that businesses are facing with changing European & global workforce patterns in the 21st Century.
Booking & tickets: Society Members £10; non-Members £15
Book tickets online
Venue: The Auditorium, The Willis Building, 51 Lime Street, EC3M 7DQ
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 Concreting the Countryside · Sir Peter Hall, Martin Crookston & Simon Jenkins
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 Future of low-carbon energy · Lord Browne & Malcolm Wicks
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 Africa in the 21st Century · Bob Geldof & Kofi Annan
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 London Under Water · Evan Davis, Dave Wardle, Alex Nickson & Rowan Douglas
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21st Century Challenges
A series of events informing you to make decisions on issues such as:
- Africa's future
- Low carbon energy
- South-East England's housing demand
- London's flood risks
- Climate change
- Migration
- ‘North-south’ divide
- Diversity in the UK
- Global development
A new website is to be launched in Summer 2008 to accompany this series.
If you wish to sign up to be informed of developments, please email 21cc@rgs.org
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