Peruvian Minister of the Environment Manuel Pulgar Vidal is set to travel to the city of Providence, United States to participate in the conference "Governing Climate Change: New ideas and Latin America leadership as Peru prepares to host the 2014 UN climate Negotations".
According to a supreme resolution published today, the conference will take place on April 16, 2014 at Brown University. The conference is co-organized by the Climate and Development Lab and Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
The conference is supported by Brown University’s Office of the President, the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, (CLACS), the Center for Environmental Studies (CES), and the Watson Institute for International Studies with support from Fundación Botín and the Starr Lectureship Fund.
The meeting will have a special focus on Peru’s role as incoming host of the Twentieth Conference of the Parties (COP20) to the UNFCCC in December 2014, in Lima.
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Published: 4/15/2014