ARTivate Movie Screening
July 31, 2008 by Eugene
Filed under Education and Environmentalism, Singapore
ARTivate, the youth wing of local theatre company Drama Box, is organising free movie screenings on environmental issues, as part of the second installment of Project Mending Sky: The Green Man. More details at www.ARTivate.blogspot.com.
ARTivate presents:
AUGUST MOVIE SCREENING
ARTivate is bringing to you another environmental-related series! This year, we go beyond saving paper and recycling, and look into how we can protect our planet through exploring issues surrounding our Earth’s survival amidst the damages we are inflicting on her. These explorations will be done through movie screenings and post-movie discussion sessions. The movies will be screened in August and are FREE FOR ADMISSION!
The August Movie Screening is the second installment of Project Mending Sky: The Green Man, held in conjunction with Project Mending Sky: ME (补天计划之我).
Screening 1: Winged Migration
1 August 2008, Friday
Time: 7pm – 9:30pm
Venue: *scape Youth Centre
Language: in French with English subtitles
Facilitator: Mr Danny Yeo
Screening 2: The Greening of Cuba & The Power of Community
8 August 2008, Friday
Time: 7pm – 9:30pm
Venue: *scape Youth Centre
Language: English (English subtitles in non-English parts)
Facilitator: Mr Tay Lai Hock
All movie screenings are free for admission! As there are limited seats for each screening, we highly encourage you to make your reservations now! Email us at ARTivate@dramabox.org or call 6324 5434 / 8311 2028 to secure seats! For detailed synopsis of the movies, visit www.ARTivate.blogspot.com.
Event: Carbon Forum Asia 2008
Carbon Forum Asia 2008 will be held from 12 to 13 Nov 08 at the Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Centre. This annual conference and trade fair is jointly organized by the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) and Koelnmesse. The event provides a platform for participants and exhibitors to explore and learn about carbon markets and financing, Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects, technologies, and regulatory developments in the Asia-Pacific region. Visit the Carbon Forum Asia website for more details.
Event: International Energy Week
The inaugural International Energy Week (IEW) will be held from 3 to 7 Nov 08 at the Raffles City Convention Centre. This event is organised by the Energy Market Authority and the Energy Studies Institute, and provides a platform for the discussion of energy issues, policies and strategies among industry players, policy makers, and academics.
The IEW includes various concurrent exhibitions and seminars, such as the Singapore Energy Lecture, the Singapore Energy Conference, the A*STAR-UK Energy Workshop, the Energy Efficiency Investment Forum, and the Singapore Electricity Roundtable. Visit the IEW website for more details.
Singapore’s Vision for Sustainable Development by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Sustainable Development
July 28, 2008 by Eugene
Filed under Features, Government and Policies, Singapore
The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Sustainable Development (IMCSD) will be announcing Singapore’s vision and initiatives for sustainable development at a press conference today. For a sneak preview of what to expect, visit the Sustainable Singapore website. Read more
Event: ADB’s Strategy 2020 – Priority Policy Actions for Addressing Climate Change in Asia
Speaker: Dr Bindu N Lohani, Vice-President (Finance and Administration), Asian Development Bank
Venue: ISEAS Seminar Room II
This seminar discusses the ADB’s Strategy 2020, which focuses on inclusive economic growth, environmentally sustainable growth, and regional integration. The speaker will share the challenges of clean energy and climate change in Asia, and the actions to address these issues. Details and registration at the ISEAS website.
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