Sustainable Communities conference, Belfast ~ 10th March

A Sustainable Communities conference will take place in Belfast City Hall on Thursday 10th March from 9am until 4.30pm.

The conference will bring together professionals from various agencies throughout Northern Ireland, members of the public and experts in the fields of climate change and sustainability. Together they’ll examine how climate change affects local communities and the impact it has both regionally and locally.

Speakers at the event will include:

 Professor Tim Lang, Professor of Food Policy, City University London and Commissioner, Sustainable Development Commission

 Alex Hill, Chief Advisor to Government, Met Office, Scotland

 Tony Juniper, Writer, Sustainability Adviser

 Tom Reid, Director, Transportation Policy Division, Department for Regional Development

For further info or to book a place, see www.belfastcity.gov.uk/sustainability/conference.asp or call Sarah Jayne Smith at Belfast City Council on 028 9032 0202.