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Our Common Future Under Climate Change conference

  • By TRF
  • 06/05/2015
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This four-day conference, from July 7-10, is the largest forum for the scientific community to come together ahead of the COP21 of the UNFCCC in 2015 .

The conference will address key issues concerning climate change in the broader context of global change. Organized around daily themes, the conference focuses on moving from present knowledge to future solutions.

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