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Climate: State of emergency is the name of the photographic exhibition showing the problems due to climate change until 30 June at the Centro Cultural Ramón Alonso Luzzy, bringing this complicated topic for discussion also show the opportunities.
On the occasion of World Environment Day, celebrated on June 5, the Department of Culture of the City of Cartagena on the port city, in collaboration with the Alliance Francaise, this selection of photographs chosen following an international competition for a professional jury.
The XXI Conference on Climate Change held in Paris last December was the occasion for numerous initiatives to draw attention to this serious challenge facing humanity must be mobilized.
The opening of the exhibition, hosted within the cultural proposals of Reading, Thinking, Imagining, took place on Friday, June 3, with the intervention of the Councillor for Culture, David Martinez, and the director of the French Alliance of Cartagena, Anne Toulouse .
The exhibition can be visited from Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 21:00 hours.
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The World Environment Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1972 coinciding with the first world summit on the environment.
The purpose of this annual event are to increase environmental awareness and encourage global action on environmental protection.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Alongside the exhibition, the association New Culture for Climate and the Department of Culture have organized within the Read program, think, imagine, a series of activities to mark the World Environment Day with the title Climate Change in the Region Murcia: Threats and Opportunities.
Through this cycle three activities want to bring to the debate this complicated subject, show problems and especially the opportunities provided.
Roundtable: Environmental problems in the Region of Murcia to a new climate scenario
Monday, June 6, at 20:00 pm
Location: Room José Hierro Cultural Center Ramón Alonso Luzzy
Speakers Julia Martinez to discuss the water situation in the region of Murcia, Miguel Padilla to address the problems and solutions for agriculture and the Association of Naturalists Sureste (ANSE), as connoisseurs of environmental problems affecting biodiversity the region.
Film projection This changes everything
Tuesday, June 7, 19:00
Location: Hall Cultural Center Ramón Alonso Luzzy
This changes everything (This Changes Everything, USA, 2015) is a documentary by Avi Lewis scripted by journalist, researcher and activist Naomi Klein, who also narrates, based on the book of the same title by Canadian author on fatal consequences of climate change on our planet through 4 examples in different countries where human activity, always promoted by the business resources of nature, is destabilizing the climate and the natural balance irreversibly in especially in recent decades.
20.15 A New Culture presentation will start for Climate
NCC was born in October 2015 in the region of Murcia, but its members are not newcomers to the front Climate.
NCC started its activity by organizing the World Brand Climate prior to the Paris Summit on Climate, bringing together a number of people never seen before.
This event was accompanied by the First Conference for Climate in the Region of Murcia, in which 15 professionals from various aspects such as health, water, agriculture, banking, transportation, water desalination with renewable, could exposing applicable solutions to the climate challenge.
Since then, NCC is promoting projects as a Regional Climate Change Act, a marketing cooperative renewable electricity or a Master of Climate Change by the UMU, among others.
In this activity different members and partners can meet real projects implemented in the region, subsequently opening a discussion with the audience.
Roundtable: Climate Change and the Mar Menor
Wednesday, June 8.
20:00
Location: Room José Hierro.
Centro Cultural Ramón Alonso Luzzy
If there is an ecosystem that represents us Murcia, that is the Mar Menor, a lagoon where the difficult balance between conservation and development debate.
Threatened and hurt by the effects of intensive agriculture and tourism to its shores, it has reached a critical state where climate change is not helping.
global and local changes now meet and decide action is required.
What can be the evolution of this space
natural is the subject of the debate that will take participants to the platform as the Mar Menor, Francisca Giménez Casalduero and ANSE.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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