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Protecting the Most Vulnerable - the Role of Climate Justice

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About this Event

05 Sep 2011 @ 12:45

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About the Speaker:

Mary Robinson is President of the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice, which she founded in 2010. She previously served as the first woman President of Ireland (1990-1997), UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (1997-2002) and founder and President of Realizing Rights: the Ethical Globalization Initiative (2002-2010). Mary Robinson is a member of the Elders, former Chair of the Council of Women World Leaders and a member of the Club of Madrid. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama in 2009.

About the Speech:

In a wide ranging and inspiring address, Mary Robinson discussed the principles of climate justice, the relationship between human rights and climate change, and the legal form of an international climate agreement. See here for a full account of her address.

 

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