theme: prospects for green growth following the u.s. election
time: 13:00 -15:00, dec. 9, 2016 (friday)
venue: auditorium hall, school of public policy and management, tsinghua university
speaker: dr. andrew steer,president and ceo of the world resources institute
guests:
chen liang, director-general, foreign economic cooperation office, ministry of environmental protection; vice secretary genernal, china council for international cooperation on environment and development
hu an-gang, director, center for china studies, tsinghua university
wang jinnan, vice-president & chief engineer, chinese academy for environmental planning, ministry of environmental protection
zou ji, deputy director, national center for climate change strategy and international cooperation (ncsc)
speaker’s biography:
dr. andrew steer is the president and ceo of the world resources institute, and a member of the china council for international cooperation on environment and development (cciced). in earlier years, andrew held several senior posts at national governments and international organizations, including special envoy for climate change and director of the environment department of world bank, and director general at the uk department of international development (dfid). dr. andrew steer enjoys high international prestige in aspects of sustainable development, climate change negotiations, climate investment management, innovative environmental development and so on. he received his phd in economics at cambridge university.