
International Conference
July 14th - 15th 2005
Second Announcement
Some of the world's top talents in
science, politics and economics will focus on sustainable food systems, to
provide food security and health for all and ameliorate global
warming:
Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher - Mae-Wan Ho - Michael Meacher MP -
Martin Khor - Alan Simpson MP - Caroline Lucas MEP - David Woodward -
David Hywel Davis - Joe Cummins - Erkki L�hde - Peter Bunyard -
Ingrid Hartman - Neth Dano - Hannu Hyv�nen
Times and venues *note changes from first
announcement* :
14 July (16:00h - 19:00h; Atlee Suite, House of
Commons, Westminster, London
Conference dinner - SOLD OUT - FULLY BOOKED
15 July (9:00h - 17:00h; Small Meeting House, Friend's
House, 173 Euston Road, London, opposite Euston tube station)
Registration
Register online: http://www.i-
sis.org.uk/Swreg.php
Register by post: fill in the registration form below and mail cheque
to: Sustainable World conference, ISIS, PO Box 32097, London
NW1 0XR, UK.
Other methods of payment: contact [email protected]
For more information : Peter Saunders: 44-
(0)20-7848-2218 or Rhea Gala: 44-(0)1994-
231-623
We are extending the special offer for all other attendees registering
before July 1
There will be a 20% surcharge for those registering after July 1
Registration Fees for the conference are waived for Friends of ISIS,
and half-price for Sustainable World sponsors.
Registration form for Sustainable World conference (printable
version)
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The Sustainable World Global Initiative was
launched by the Institute of Science in Society (ISIS) and the Independent
Science Panel (ISP) on 6 April 2005 ( http://www.i-
sis.org.uk/SustainableWorldInitiativeF.php ).
This conference is sponsored by:
Programme
July 14
Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
President of Sustainable World Global
Initiative, Head of Environment Protection Authority, Ethiopia, chief
spokesperson for the African Union on biosafety and the protection of
plant genetic resources.
Sustainable World, a Global Initiative for
Food Sovereignty and Food Security
Mae-Wan Ho
Director of Sustainable World , pioneer of a new physics of
organisms and sustainable systems, well known critic of GM crops and
genetic determinism
Sustainable Food Systems for Sustainable
Development
Michael Meacher
Member of Parliament, UK, ex-Environment Minister negotiating the
Biosafety Protocol, Kyoto Protocol and other important international
treaties, champion of green issues and independent science,
Sustainable World sponsor
Policies for Food and Sustainable Systems,
National and Global
Martin Khor
Director of Third World Network, Malaysia, Sustainable
World partner, prominent spokesperson for the Third World at
the World Trade Organisation
How Globalisation Stands in the Way of a
Sustainable World
Alan Simpson
Member of Parliament, UK, leading voice in debates about a sustainable
future, from ending fuel poverty to food justice, voted "Environmental
Politician of the Year", Sustainable World sponsor
Food and Energy Security: Local Systems,
Global Solidarity
July 15
Caroline Lucas
Member of European Parliament, prominent spokesperson against GMOs and
globalisation and champion of important green issues,
Sustainable World sponsor
How the European Union Can Pave the Way to a
Sustainable World
David Woodward
Director of Global and National Economies Programme at New Economics
Foundation, UK, Sustainable World sponsor
The New Economics and Sustainable Food Systems
David Hywel Davies
Distinguished, much published physician, specialising in child
development, cardiology and nutrition, Weston A. Price Foundation,
Sustainable World sponsor
Foods, Sustainable Agriculture, and Coronary
Disease of the Young
Erkki L�hde
Finland's foremost forester, Union of Ecoforestry, Finland,
Sustainable World sponsor
Multiple Uses of Forests; Experience in
Finland
Joe Cummins
Professor Emeritus of Genetics, University of Western Ontario, Canada,
veteran environmentalist, and one of the first critics of genetic modification
Terminator Corporations' Suicide Seeds
Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
(see above)
Organic Agriculture as a National Strategy for
Food Security
Ingrid Hartman
Humboldt University, Germany, Member of UN Steering Committee of
Nutrition, the African Ecological Economic Society and German-Ethiopian
Association for the promotion of cultural exchange and academic and
economic collaborations
Soil, Climate, Productivity and Environmental
Justice
Peter Bunyard
Science editor and a founding editor of The Ecologist , author
of numerous books and articles and much sought-after speaker on climate
change and nuclear energy, Fellow of the Linnean Society
Saving the Amazon Rainforest and Sustainable
Use
Hira Jhamtani
Board member of Konphalindo, Indonesia, Sustainable World
sponsor, pioneer in advocating the precautionary principle
in genetic engineering and appropriate regulatory framework for biosafety,
also advocates and facilitates sustainable agriculture
Water Conservation and Seed Saving for
Sustainable Agriculture in Indonesia
Hannu Hyv�nen
Northern Heritage, Finland, Sustainable World sponsor
The Importance of Seed Heritage
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