Plenary I:

Prof. Dennis Meadows, University of New Hampshire, USA "Four steps to success in Copenhagen"

Mr. Anders Wijkman, Tällberg Foundation, Sweden "Climate change and ecosystems degradation - a huge challenge"

Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf

Plenary II:

Prof. Dennis Meadows "The Role of Technology and Culture in sustainability"

 

Working groups:

The science of climate change and its impacts

Chair: Mr. József Feiler, Head of Dept, Ombudsman for Future Generations

Ms. Gabriella Szépszó, MET, "Uncertainties in the climate projections from the climate modelling perspective"

Prof. Márton Jolánkai, HAS, SZIE, "The science of climate change. Hungarian cases"

Prof. Tamás Pálvölgyi, BME, "How we may tackle the scientific uncertainties towards climate change policy actions?"

Prof. Ruben Mnatsakanian, CENSE, CEU, "Methane contribution to the Climate Change"

 

Technologies and practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Chair: Prof. Diana Ürge-Vorsatz, 3CSEP, CEU

Mr. Erik Freudenthal, Head of Communications, Hammarby Sjöstad City Development Project, Sweden "Hammarby Sjöstad - unique environmental project in Stockholm"

Prof. Lena Neij, University of Lund, Sweden "How to support innovation"

Mr. Anders Jensen, CEO, Pannon, Hungary "Pannon: Building for the Future"

Mr. István Bálint, CEO, ITT Water & Wastewater, Hungary "Treating waste water with ITT"

Mr. László Szekér, Board member, Hungarian Green Building Council "Technologies and practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions: sustainable construction - in a Hungarian architectural practice"

 

Policies, politics and economics of dealing with climate change

Mr. Anders Wijkman, Deputy Chairman of the Rome Club and the Tällberg Foundation, Sweden

Mr. Tomas Kåberger, Director General, Swedish Energy Agency

Mr. Sándor Kerekes, Prof., Vice-rector for Academic Affairs, Corvinus University

Mr. János Szlávik, Prof. Head of Dept of Environmental Economics, Budapest University of Technology and Economics.

Prof. Aleh Cherp, CENSE, CEU.

Towards a sustainable future: visions, scenarios, systems and pathways

Prof. Dennis Meadows, University of New Hampshire, USA,"Scientific methods for thinking about future: formal methods, personal decisions"

Mr. Sándor Fülöp, Ombudsman for Future Generations.

 

Conclusions:

Young participants reporting results of the working groups in plenary, closing remarks by Ombudsman Sándor Fülöp.