GEPP Executive Summer School

objective
To provide professionals with a broad training programme in order to bridge the common gap between scientific knowledge and professional expertise related to core environmental themes
To provide an intensive immersion in the latest political and scientific issues on the global environmental agenda
To link the scientific knowledge and practical negotiation techniques relevant to the development and implementation of both legal and voluntary international agreements
To enlarge each participant’s knowledge base
To enhance concrete decision-making, problem-solving and negotiation skills
audience
Decision-makers from private and public sectors and non-governmental organisations, academics and journalists, young professionals involved in environmental issues
programme
7 modules: Negotiation Skills and Consensus Building • Green Economy • Institutional Governance • Environmental Health Challenges • Risk Governance • Environmental Ethics and Social Justice • Complexity, Transdisciplinary and Participatory Decision Making
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Director
Prof. Roderick LAWRENCE, Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva
Deputy Director, Academic Management and Coordination
Dr Alexandre HEDJAZI, Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva
Scientific Secretary
Jean CHAMEL Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva
Scientific Committee
Prof. Martin BENISTON, Prof. Roderick LAWRENCE, Dr Alexandre HEDJAZI, ISE, University of Geneva
Prof. Gilbert PROBST, World Economic Forum and HEC–University of Geneva
Sylvie MOTARD, UNEP Regional Office for Europe, Geneva
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UNEP Coordination
Sylvie MOTARD, Senior Programme Officer, UNEP Regional Office for Europe
University of Geneva Coordination
Geneviève AUROI-JAGGI, Director Executive Programme, Advanced Studies Center
partnership
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Duration
1st - 13th September 2013

Registration deadline
31st March 2013

Registration fee
CHF 6'800.-

Information
GEPP Executive Summer School
University of Geneva | Institute for Environmental Sciences
Tel.: +41 (0)22 379 08 54

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