From Knowledge to Action.
Climate crises threaten biodiversity and women’s health —silent women threaten democracy.

 

PROGRAM

08.00 – 09.00 Registration at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg

09.00 – 09.15 Welcome and introduction to ZEIDS 2027.

09.15 – 09.45 Fernanda Gallo Freschi, president Zonta international.

09.45 – 10.15 Coffee break

SESSION 1 – FROM KNOWLEDGE …..

10.15 – 10.25 Louise Karlberg - Introduction to the three sessions.

10.25 – 10.40 Pia Hultgren – Climate and the climate crisis.

10.40 – 10.55 Åslög Dahl – Climate and biodiversity: Plants.

10.55 – 11.10 Margareta Wallin Peterson – Climate and biodiversity: animals.

11.10 - 11.20 Short break

11.20 – 11.35 Annika Rosengren – Climate, human health and women. hejehhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

11.35 – 11.50 Åsa-Britt Karlsson – Adaptation to the effects of the climate crisis.

11.50 – 12.15 Louise Karlberg – Panel discussion.

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch

SESSION 2, FROM KNOWLEDGE …..

13.30 – 13.35 Louise Karlberg – Introduction

13.35 – 14.00 Erika Bjerström – The effects of climate change on democracy and threats against journalists and media professionals.                             

14.00 – 14.15 Bethanie Carney Almroth – Threats towards researchers.

14.15 – 14.30 Lena Wängnerud – Why women’s roles are so important in democratic processes.

14.30 – 15.00 Louise Karlberg – Panel discussion.

15.00 – 15.30 Coffee break

SESSION 3, ….. TO ACTION!

Work in progress – our aim is to involve several districts and clubs.

15.30 – 15.35 Louise Karlberg – Introduction.

15.35 – 16.45 Theme for session 3: What does Zonta do, and what can Zonta do? How can we help to protect women working in the field? Good examples from the Climate Committee of District 21 and from Zonta clubs across Europe. Discussion about Zonta’s engagement in Earth Day…….

16.45 – 17.00 Summary and concluding remarks.