RSA East Midlands Branch

This Regional Studies East Midlands Branch event will examine the anticipated impacts of climate change for rural and urban regions. Speakers include Prof. Martin Phillips (Univ. Leicester), Dr Candice Howarth (LSE) and Dr
Andrew Kythreotis (Univ. Lincoln).

Agenda

13.00: Arrival and lunch

13.45. Introduction (Dr Gary Bosworth, RSA East Midlands Branch Chair)

14:00: The challenges of communicating climate change at rural and urban scales (Dr Candice Howarth, PCAN, London School of Economics)

14.40: Urban Impacts of Climate Change (Dr Andrew Kythreotis, University of Lincoln)

15.15: Tea break

15.30: Rural Impacts of Climate Change (Prof. Martin Phillips, University of Leicester)

16.00: Questions & Debate: Will climate change impacts be felt more in rural or urban areas? (led by Prof. Peter Somerville, University of Lincoln)

16.30: Close

Reserve your place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/regional-impacts-of-climate-change-tickets-83123862711