BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//School of Public Policy and Global Affairs//NONSGML Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sppga.ubc.ca/events/event/ X-WR-CALDESC:School of Public Policy and Global Affairs - Events BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20190418T1005Z-1555581902.0404-EO-30151-5@137.82.45.12 STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTAMP:20260418T092701Z CREATED:20190418T000018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T000059Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190425T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190425T203000 SUMMARY: Utopia or Dystopia: What is the Future of Natural Resource Governa nce? DESCRIPTION: The Canadian International Resources and Development Institute (CIRDI) is pleased to invite you to an expert panel event the evening of A pril 25 entitled\, Utopia or Dystopia: What is the Future of Natural Resour ce Governance? X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Canadian I nternational Resources and Development Institute (CIRDI) is pleased to invite you to an expert panel event the evening of April 25 entitled\, Utopia or Dystopia: What is the Future of Natural Resource Governan ce?  This panel event will mark the end of our two-day worksh op focused on CIRDI’s work and leading practices\, and we welcome you to jo in us to reflect on what the future holds for natural resource governance.< /p>

The panel aims to discuss future scenarios on the important issue of resource governance from the perspective of economic development\, gender a nd the environment. The discussion will feature established and emerging th ought leaders in the field of natural resource governance and will be moder ated by Åsa Borssén of RAW Talks. RA W Talks is a not-for-profit organisation which focuses on developing multim edia products on the extractives industry and natural resources governance. An introductory video for RAW Talks is available here: RAW Talks in 60 seconds.

 

Tentative Agenda:

5:30 pm - 7.30 pm

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

 

Please RSVP as there are limited spots available. This event is free to attend.

This event has been made possible with financial support from Global Affairs Canada.< /p>

Event Poster

CIRDI was founded in 2013 by three leading universities: University of British Columbia (UBC)\, Simon Fraser University and Polytechnique Montréal\, and is now housed within UBC’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs . Since its founding\, CIRDI has become a trusted inter-disciplinary centre of expertise on natural resource governance and related policy\, managemen t and sustainable development. With Canadian and international partners\, C IRDI has been providing leading-practice advice\, technical support\, train ing and applied research\, and established itself as a platform for innovat ive thinking\, knowledge mobilization and shared learning. Over the past fi ve years\, CIRDI has delivered programming across 22 project sites\, with 1 86 partners\, including academic institutions\, local communities\, embassi es\, industry associations\, international and regional agencies\, NGOs and non-profits\, and private and government partners. The initial suite of pr ojects delivered under CIRDI’s founding Contribution Agreement with Global Affairs Canada is in the final stages of implementation and is due to concl ude this spring. This provides a timely opportunity to consolidate research \, project outcomes and lessons learned across all our projects.

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