Conference Announcements
Directions to Pearl Garden Hotel
Participants: Last-minute email from the organizers regarding the Conference
Please check your email for a message from the Conference organizers (email: upmclimatechange at gmail dot com) regarding last-minute arrangements not later than Monday night. We will upload a map of the venue in case you are not yet familiar with the Pearl Garden Hotel. Thank you very much and see you on October 22! |
DepEd releases advisory of climate conference
The Department of Education has advised the Conference Secretariat today that the UP Manila Conference on Global Climate Change has been included in the Department advisory to be circulated Department-wide. A copy of the advisory will be sent to the College. Afterwards, we will upload it in the Endorsement page for downloading of interested participants. Update: A copy is now available for download in the Endorsement page. |
CHED endorses UP Manila climate change conference
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has approved the endorsement of the UP Manila Conference on Global Climate Change to be held on October 22-23, 2009 at the Pearl Garden Hotel. A copy of the endorsement is posted in the Endorsement section for downloading of interested university and college participants. For further inquiry, please do not hesitate to contact us. |
Submission of abstracts extended
The deadline for the submission of abstracts for paper presentation is extended to September 25, 2009. Interested presenters may submit the abstract of their paper to lhenparungao@yahoo.com or submit here. Please go here for more information about Paper Presentation. |
UP Manila calls for awareness on climate change issues
Manila, August 17, 2009 -- The University of the Philippines Manila College of Arts and Sciences is joining the call for an immediate and collective effort to mitigate the grave effects of global climate change as it holds its conference on Global Climate Change on October 22 to 23, 2009 at the Pearl Garden Hotel, Ermita, Manila. With the theme “The Science and Social Impact of Global Climate Change: A Philippine Setting,” the conference will highlight the effects of global climate change to different natural and social resources and development initiatives. With renowned authorities as speakers on the environmental, social, legal and other aspects of global climate change, the conference will benefit individuals and organizations in the academe, research, development policy, environmental and natural sciences, and advocacy. Aside from the plenary sessions, the conference has parallel sessions which will serve as a venue for presentation of research studies completed by various organizations. The parallel sessions will discuss Energy and Environment; Society; and Health. Interested individuals and organizations may log on to http://www.upm.edu.ph/climatechange for more information. The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is the liberal arts unit of UP Manila, the Health Sciences Center. CAS holds the distinction of being a Center of Development for its BS Biology program. The College also administers natural and social sciences programs and provides general education courses to the health science programs of the University. For more information about UP Manila, you may log on to http://www.upm.edu.ph. |
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