Energy workshops at WWC4

The Energy Journey

Below you will find information on the some of the workshops on the Energy Journey. Click on the title links for agendas, background papers and other information.

 

The context

The world of energy is changing—driven by a need to simultaneously reduce emissions, improve access, increase security of supplies, and manage demand. Find out how one major energy player is thinking about energy futures.

Energy Scenarios to 2050
Futures Pavilion
Monday 6 October 13.00-14.00

The Vision

Energy futures impact on and are impacted by ecosystems. Stories from a farmer, businesses, and an environmentalist tell how energy, ecosystems and livelihoods are interconnected and highlight challenges and opportunities for getting to sustainable energy futures.

Accelerating transitions to sustainable energy futures
CCIB 112

Monday 6 October
14.30-16.00

The Reality

The way we produce and consume energy has tremendous impacts on ecosystems and livelihoods. Find out more about efforts to understand and manage those impacts.

Energy and small island ecosystems
CCIB 120
Monday 6 October 16.30-18.00

Energy, Climate Change and Biocultural Diversity Loss
CCIB 115
Tuesday 7 October
14.30-16.00

Biofuels - Potential, Challenges and Solutions
CCIB 128
Wednesday 8 October
16.30-18.00

Energy or Biodiversity? Both, please!
CCIB 117

Wednesday 8 October
18.30-20.00

The Road Ahead

Accelerate society’s transition to energy systems that are ecologically sustainable, socially equitable and economically viable. That is IUCN’s aim. Help us get there by having your say on IUCN’s Energy, Ecosystems & Livelihoods work.

Energy, Ecosystems and Livelihoods – have your say!
CCIB 134
Thursday 9 October
14.30-16.00


Futures Pavilion
Join us at the Futures Pavilion throughout the Forum and Members’ Assembly!

 

 

  • Woman carrying wood and leaves

    Woman carrying wood and leaves

    Photo: Flickr/Bishii

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