[JULY 2019] Climate Change and Sustainability Events
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July is starting and we want to keep you informed about the events related to climate change and sustainability that will take place this month.
Get involved and be part of the climate action!
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[July 1] XVII Biennial IASC Conference
The XVII Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC), entitled "In Defense of the Commons: Challenges, Innovation and Action" will convene a dialogue involving international academia, civil society and policy makers in the region on the diverse ways in which people defend, conserve and coordinate the management of the commons. These goods include forests, energy, oceans or mountains as well as parks or squares in urban space.
Organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences of the PUCP and the Faculty of Economics of the Universidad de los Andes (Bogota, Colombia). Supported by the Ministry of Culture, Ministry of the Environment, LUM and CIFOR.
This webinar is organized by the LEDS LAC Regional Platform and will focus on the importance of citizen, multi-sectoral and multi-level participation in order to establish low-emission and climate change resilient economic development processes that are sustainable in the long term. The objective of the webinar is to share participatory processes that are working in Latin America, as well as to open a space for an exchange of ideas between countries on the challenges and opportunities that we have in the region to integrate different participants in the review and implementation of the NDCs.
[July 3] International Plastic Bag Free Day
The Peruvian government joins the celebrations on this date, with the aim of raising global awareness about the uncontrolled use of plastic bags, encourage the reduction of these and promote responsible consumption. Since the enactment of Law 30884, which regulates single-use plastic and disposable containers or packaging in Peru, the aim is to contribute to the realization of the right of all people to enjoy a balanced and adequate environment for the development of their lives, reducing the adverse impact of single-use plastic, plastic marine, river and lake waste and other similar pollutants on human health and the environment.
[July 4] Extractive industry and infrastructure in Amazonia
DAR Peru and INTE - PUCP invite us to the "Presentation of the study: Impacts of the extractive industry and infrastructure in the Amazon", where we will present the scope of the publication: "Evaluation and scope of the extractive industry and infrastructure in relation to deforestation: Amazon" by Denise Humphreys Bebbington, Ricardo Verdum, César Gamboa and Anthony J. Bebbington.
[July 5] Home composting workshop in Piura
Are you interested in getting started with composting and being more responsible with the waste you generate? Lima Compost invites you to participate in the home composting workshop in the city of Piura, where you will learn how to return fertility to the soil, reduce environmental pollution and save up to 50% of water. Find out more on the event page.
[July 8 - 22] Lecture series Perú Natural: Proposals to protect our biodiversity
During three Mondays in July, Conservamos por Naturaleza and the Peruvian-British Cultural Center join forces to bring the fifth edition of the lecture series Perú Natural.
PROGRAMMING:
+ Monday, July 8: For sustainable fishing in the Peruvian Sea
+ Monday, July 15: A closer look at the Amazon forests
+ Monday, July 22: Plastics law, now what?
This will be a space to discuss and learn about the opinions and proposals of experts in the sustainable management of forests and marine resources, and the progress and commitments we have made as a community regarding the Single-Use Plastics Law.
[Jul 09] Prima AFP's 6th sustainability report
Prima AFP presents its 6th sustainability report, in this event they will share their Corporate Social Responsibility strategy in: responsible investments, pension education and environment; and together with Kunan, FUB, Danela Seoane (@dani.ecoblogger) and Libélula will present their sustainable commitments.
To confirm your attendance: 615-7272 / [email protected]
[Jul 11] Discussion: #LeyBIC and Corporate Responsibility in Peru
This conversation is intended to inform about Bill No. 2533/2017-CR, Law that Regulates Benefit and Collective Interest Companies (BIC), as well as to understand the importance of corporate law and the purpose-driven company in the ecosystem of corporate responsibility in Peru.
[July 12 -13] Conservamos Festival 2019
Conservamos por Naturaleza, MINAM, AMPA Peru and Genes are organizing this #FestivalConservamos as a space to learn, celebrate and share with the whole community. It will be two days full of activities, among friends and family, where they will celebrate the people who voluntarily conserve within the country, sustainable entrepreneurs who generate responsible business initiatives and all the people who are committed to the protection of natural areas throughout Peru.
[Jul 16] 4th Dialogues for Development Forum
Dialogues for Development is a meeting of leaders committed to the development of the country where the public and private sectors will meet to discuss these issues and find solutions for a country in crisis. This edition will discuss: How to regain confidence in the institutions and the democratic system, how to reinvent education and the role of the citizen to build a better country, what can we do, and what can we do. Meet the speakers and panelists on the event's website: http://dialogos.pe/
[Jul 16] VIII Renewable Energies Peru 2019 Conference
Annual event that encourages and promotes the development of renewable energies (wind, solar, thermal and hydro) and the efficient use of energy. Organizers: Doble T Comunicaciones andenergia.pe magazine.
[July 18 -19] ElectroTransport 2019
Electrotransporte is the most important electric mobility event of the year to be held on July 18 and 19 on the campus of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), where thousands of people will be able to attend conferences given by industry specialists and authorities, as well as handle electric vehicles in the exhibition area.
[19 -20 July]. OEFA 2019 Hackathon: digitally-driven environmental audits
The OEFA Hackathon is a technological development marathon that brings together creative people to propose innovative solutions using OEFA's open data and public use information, in order to strengthen transparency and contribute to the continuous improvement of environmental auditing activities.
Remember to visit our section Events to keep abreast of upcoming activities in Peru and the world.
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