from: event secretary to Climate, Hiraoka.Hisaka. — We thank him for taking the event outside the Bella Center compound where it would have been closed to the real people. Let others also open the meeting to the world electronic press.

Dear Climate-L readers,

Please join us in the afternoon of Monday 7 December for COP15 Side-event Symposium: “Towards Green Growth & Green Innovation: Environmental Science and Technology Cooperation between Developed and Developing Countries.”

This symposium co-hosted by JICA and JST is about how to achieve both emissions reductions and economic growth through environmental S&T cooperation between developed and developing countries.

Dr. R.K. Pachauri (Director-General of TERI, India) will make the keynote speech.

Representatives from AU, Brazil, China, EC, Japan, US, and media will also be speakers/discussants.

Monday, December 7th, 2009, 14:00-16:45 (Doors open at 13:30)
Venue: Reykjavik Conference Room, Radisson SAS Scandinavia Copenhagen, Denmark
<Topics> “Strategies and Initiatives for Green Growth” and “International Collaboration on Environmental R&D for Green Innovation”

<Languages> English
<Admission> Free (no pre-registration); sandwiches and coffee/tea will be served

For more details, please refer to the event homepage:
 http://www.jst.go.jp/global/sympo091207/…

Please feel free to forward this email to those who may be interested.

Yours Sincerely,

Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Event Secretariat
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S&T Research Partnership for Sustainable Development Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Address: 5-3, Yonban-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 102-8666, Japan
Phone: +81-3-5214-8085
E-mail:  g_events at jst.go.jp
URL: http://www.jst.go.jp/global/english/