Panel Discussion

DATE: 12.2.THU
TIME: 22:00 - 22:55(JST) / 13:00 - 13:55(GMT) / 08:00 - 08:55(EST)
SESSION ORGANIZER: Naoko ISHII
ORGANIZER'S AFFILIATION: Institute for Future Initiatives

Global Commons Stewardship Based on Science and Empathy

It is said that the global environment will exceed its limit and spiral out of control in 10 years. The panel, including global leaders, will discuss how we can foster empathy and caring for future generations instead of living with confrontation and division in order to protect the interests of all members on earth.

Panel Discussion "Global Commons Stewardship Based on Science and Empathy"

Organizer

Naoko ISHII

Executive Vice President
Director, Center for Global Commons
The University of Tokyo

Panelist

Jeffrey Sachs

President, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Director, Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University

Photo © Karkow / PIK

Johan Rockström

Director, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and Professor, Earth System Science, University of Potsdam

Jeremy Oppenheim

Founder and Senior Partner, SystemIQ

Aniruddha Dasgupta

President & CEO, World Resources Institute (WRI)

Vera Songwe

Under Secretary General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the ECA, Economic Commission for Africa, UNECA

Paul Polman

Business leader, Campaigner and Co-author of “Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving more than They Take”

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