idw – Informationsdienst Wissenschaft
Nachrichten, Termine, Experten
Nachrichten, Termine, Experten
idw - Informationsdienst
Wissenschaft
06/18/2013 - 06/18/2013 | Bonn
Sustainable development is fundamental to the World Bank Group's mission to reduce poverty. The Sustainable Development Network was established in 2006 to help improve the quality of the World Bank’s work and strengthen professional development and knowledge sharing in and across four areas: agriculture, environment, infrastructure and social development. SDN works with policy makers, civil society, and the private sector to address climate change and encourage inclusive green growth.
Programme:
Welcome
Dirk Messner, Director, German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Bonn
Public Lecture: “Inclusive Green Growth: The Pathway to Sustainable Development”
Marianne Fay, The World Bank, Chief Economist of the Sustainable Development Network (SDN)
Commentary
Tilman Altenburg,Head of Department “Competitiveness and Social Development”, German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), Bonn
Marianne Fay has held positions in different regions of the World Bank (Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa) working on infrastructure, urbanization, and more recently, adaptation to climate change. Her research has mostly focused on the role of infrastructure and urbanization in development, with a particular interest in issues related to urban poverty. She is the author of a number of articles and books on these topics. Ms Fay holds a PhD in Economics from Columbia University.
Information on participating / attending:
Please register for the event with your full name and contact details at: presse@die-gdi.de
Date:
06/18/2013 17:00 - 06/18/2013 19:00
Event venue:
Tulpenfeld 6
53113 Bonn
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Germany
Target group:
Scientists and scholars, all interested persons
Relevance:
transregional, national
Subject areas:
Economics / business administration, Energy
Types of events:
Seminar / workshop / discussion
Entry:
04/24/2013
Sender/author:
Tanja Vogel
Department:
Stabsstelle Kommunikation
Event is free:
yes
Language of the text:
English
URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event43426
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