20
March
Sun
Culture 7:00pm • Free entry
March
Sun
Culture 7:00pm • Free entry
GreenDrinks Kunming - Sustainable Mining
Description
Sustainable Mining in Yunnan: Fact or Fiction?
Mining is central to Yunnan's economic health, contributing over 42% of annual GDP. Yet it also contributes significantly to water pollution and other long-lasting environmental degradation, touching lives far beyond Yunnan. However, there is a growing movement of individuals in government, industry,and local NGO's are working together to minimize long term impacts on the environment. Come for discussion about their efforts and learn what's being done to preserve the Land Beyond the Clouds.
Speaker: Carly Biondi - World Agroforestry Institute (ICRAF)
Sunday March 20 19:00 @ The Elephant Books
English Lecture - Chinese/English Q&A Session