Good day,
Dato'/Prof./Assoc. Prof./Dr./Sir/Madam,
You are cordially invited to join the grand annual Malaysia Launch of the 2022 Report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change, hosted by Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) and The Lancet Countdown.
This event will contextualize the findings of the Lancet Countdown 2022 Report in a Malaysian context. An international event that will bring together leading academics and policymakers with wide-ranging experience and expertise.
At this event as well, The Lancet Countdown Policy Brief for Malaysia 2022 will be officially launched. This is the first Lancet Countdown's policy brief for Malaysia that has been developed through a collaborative effort between Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Universiti Sunway, The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), and the Malaysian Medical Academy (AMM).
Program details are as follows:
Program: Malaysia Launch of the Lancet Countdown 2022 Report
Date: 15th December 2022 (Thursday)
Time: 3:00-5:45 PM MYT (7:00-9:45 AM GMT)
Fee: Free and Open to all
Register now at https://lancet.umt.edu.my/registration/
Visit our website https://lancet.umt.edu.my/ for details
Topics covered: Climate Change, Public Health, Future Food, and Environmental Sustainability
National Panelists:
YB Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin
Minister of Higher Education of Malaysia
YBhg. Dato' Seri Ir. Dr. Zaini Bin Ujang
Secretary General, Ministry of Environment and Water Malaysia Ministry of Environment and Water
Professor Dato' Dr. Mazlan Abd Ghaffar, FASc
Vice Chancellor, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
International Speaker:
Professor Dr. Elizabeth Robinson (online)
Director, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), United Kingdom
Dr. Shouro Dasgupta (in person)
Researcher at Fondazione CMCC and RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics, and the Environment; and Research Fellow at Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Special Appearance:
Professor Maxwell T. Boykoff (in person)
Chair of Environmental Studies Department, University of Colorado-Boulder, USA
Special Performance:
The Theatre Team
UMT Child Ambassadors of Future Food & Climate Change and University of Colorado-Boulder, USA Theatre Team
Moderators:
Prof. Ts. Dr Lam Su Shiung & Prof. Dr. Meisam Tabatabaei
AKUATROP, UMT
Herewith is the Poster for dissemination. Register Now and we'll see you on 15th December 2022
“The Malaysia Launch of the 2022 Report of the Lancet Countdown: Health at the Mercy of Fossil Fuels”