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Dilemmas of Climate Wise Development in Thailand

Partnerships for International Strategies in Asia (PISA)

Monday, December 10, 2012 from 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM (EST)

Washington, DC

Dilemmas of Climate Wise Development in Thailand

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VENUE CHANGE: This event will take place in the Chung-wen Shih Asian Studies Conference Room

Suite 503 1957 E St NW  Washington, DC 20052

PISA invites you to join us for a lunchtime discussion with Mr. Suppakorn Chinvanno on the effects of climate change in Thailand and the challenges that Thai policymakers face as they begin to mainstream climate change into the country’s development plans.

 

Mr.Suppakorn Chinvanno

Research Advisor, Southeast Asia START Regional Center

Mr. Chinvanno is a Research Advisor at the Southeast Asia START Regional Center and a leading expert on Southeast Asian climate change adaption strategies. He has been heavily involved in the development of a framework and methodology to mainstream climate change into both national and local development planning in Thailand. In support of this framework he coordinates a number of research teams conducting cross-sectorial analyses of the future effects of climate change on Thailand and the region.  Prior to joining the Southeast Asia START Regional Center in 2002, Mr. Chinvanno had a successful 15 year career in the IT sector where he held a number of high-level management positions. Mr. Chinvanno received his M.B.A from the University of Bridgeport, and B.A. in Political Science from Chulalongkorn University in Thailand. 

**Lunch will be provided**

 

PISA gratefully acknowledges our sponsor

 

GWU Sustainability Committee

 


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Chung-wen Shih Asian Studies Conference Room
1957 E St NW
#503
Washington, DC 20052

Monday, December 10, 2012 from 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM (EST)


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Partnerships for International Strategies in Asia (PISA)

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Based in DC, Partnerships for International Strategies in Asia (PISA), works directly with university faculty, government ministries, policy makers, research institutions, and non-governmental organizations in the broad area of int'l affairs.
Mission
Building on trust and mutual respect established over a twenty-five year history of working in Asia, PISA prepares leaders for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st Century and mobilizes networks of scholars, policy makers, and advocates on both sides of the Pacific to address urgent national and transnational concerns.
Company Overview
Since 1984, PISA has worked with partner organizations in Asia to enhance capacity at the national and regional levels to address emerging concerns in the Asia Pacific region. Working with its network of global experts, PISA creates issue-specific programs in areas of mutual concern between the United States and Asia with particular emphasis on transnational issues such as: climate change, human security and international governance.
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