Focus on Climate Change – Symposium – 7 January 2016
Thursday, January 7, 2016 / 14:00 – 17:00 pm
Venue: Middle East Technical University (METU) – Ankara
Cultural and Convention Center, Hall C
Half a day long symposium is organised by Earth System Science Interdisciplinary
Programme of Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences METU that addresses the
issues of “Climate Change” and “Conference of Parties – COP21 – Paris”.
Program:
14:00 – 14:30 Climate Change and Turkey
Dr. Ayşen YILMAZ, Professor at METU Institute of Marine Sciences /
Director of Earth System Science Program – METU Graduate School of
Natural and Applied Sciences
0-15:15
Before, During and After the Paris Conference of the Parties (COP21)
(30 November – 11 December 2015, Paris / United Nations Conference
on Climate Change)
Dr. İzzet ARI, Planning Expert, Department of Environment and
Sustainable Development, Ministry of Development / First doctorate of
Earth System Science Program-Graduate School of Natural and Applied
Sciences-METU
15:15-16:00
Low Carbon Development Pathways for Turkey
Dr. Erinç YELDAN1
and Dr. Ebru VOYVODA2
1
Professor at Department of Economics, Bilkent University
2 Assoc. Prof. at Department of Economics, METU (On sabbatical)
16:00-17:00 Overall Discussion
