{"id":8953,"date":"2016-04-15T14:59:47","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T18:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?page_id=8953"},"modified":"2026-09-08T16:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T20:53:08","slug":"climate-change-environmental-sustainability-challenges-opportunities-africa-canada","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/climate-change-environmental-sustainability-challenges-opportunities-africa-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"From Climate Change to Environmental Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        From Climate Change to Environmental Sustainability\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-8964\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Climate-Change-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"From Climate Change to Environmental Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities for Africa and Canada\" class=\"wp-image-8964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Climate-Change-Banner.jpg 625w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Climate-Change-Banner-160x77.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Climate-Change-Banner-240x115.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Climate-Change-Banner-400x192.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/Climate-Change-Banner-360x173.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">From Climate Change to Environmental Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities for Africa and Canada<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RSVP<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/from-climate-change-to-environmental-sustainability-challenges-and-opportunities-for-africa-and-tickets-24402072255\" target=\"_blank\"> www.2016IASConference.eventbrite.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"2016-conference\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">2016 Conference<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">The Institute of African Studies and&nbsp; The Group of African Heads of Mission in Ottawa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">In conjunction with<br>\n&amp;<br>\n(NPSIA, BGINS, ASG, Pan-Africa Affairs Division, GAC)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Present:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From Climate Change to Environmental Sustainability:<br>\n<\/strong><strong>Challenges and Opportunities for Africa and Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday, 4 May 2016<br>\n8:30a.m.- 4:30p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; Room 2220-2228 River Building<br>\nCarleton University, Ottawa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"panels\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Panels<\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panel 1: <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/assessing-effects-climate-change-africa-unique-impact-women\/\" target=\"_blank\">Assessing the Effects of Climate Change in Africa: The Unique Impact on Women<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panel 2: <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/supporting-african-innovation-renewable-energy-agriculture-womens-empowerment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Supporting African Innovation: Renewable Energy, Agriculture and Women\u2019s Empowerment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panel 3: <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/panel-3-strengthening-canada-africa-partnerships-policy-solutions-building-climate-resilience\/\" target=\"_blank\">Strengthening Canada-Africa Partnerships: Policy Solutions to Building Climate Resilience<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/conference-programme\/\" target=\"_blank\">For complete conference programme<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/287\/From-Climate-Change-to-Environmental-Sustainability.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">To view conference poster<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RSVP: www.2016IASConference.eventbrite.ca 2016 Conference The Institute of African Studies and&nbsp; 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