World Design Cities Conference (WDCC) 2023 Biodiversity Conservation and Green Design Meeting &IBCOP 2023·PC8 Ended Successfully

 On October 17, 2023, the World Design Cities Conference (WDCC) 2023 Biodiversity Conservation and Green Design Meeting &IBCOP 2023 PC8 with the theme of "Biodiversity Conservation Solutions and Design for Planetary Emergencies & GBF Goals" successfully concluded at the College of Design and Innovation,Tongji University, Shanghai . CBCGDF media broadcast the entire meeting live, and a total of 2,300 people watched the meeting online.

 








Guests who attended the opening speech:

 

Prof. HU Fei , Dean of Tongji University College of Design and Innovation；Prof. BEN Shenglin , Dean of International Business School, Zhejiang University；Mr. XING Lei, Director General, World Green Design Organization；Chief Representative, World Green Design Organization Beijing Representative Office；Dr. ZHOU Jinfeng, Secretary General of China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation.

 

Guests who attended the keynote speech:

 






Prof. YE Shufeng, Professor-level Senior Engineer, Vice President & Chief Scientist of Donghai Development Research Institute, Ministry of Natural Resources. Prof. CUI Xinhong ,  professor-level senior Engineer, Vice President of Shanghai Academy of Landscape Architecture Science and Planning. Prof. LI Jun, Secretary of School of Environment and Natural Resources, Zhejiang University of Science and Technology, Director of the Center for Innovative Research on Carbon Neutrality. Mr. DING Zhuang, Deputy Director of Zhengzhou Wuyan Environmental Engineering Design Co., LTD., Senior Landscape Designer.

 

Guests who attended the round-table discussion:

 


Mamphela Ramphele, Co-President of the Club of Rome. Carlos Alvarez Pereira, Vice-President of the Club of Rome. Cheng Yi-Heng, Consultant in Carbon Neutrality Strategy. Yoshitsugu Hayashi, Professor at Chubu University, Japan. FANG Jing, Director of Environmental Engineering Department, School of Environment and Natural Resources, Zhejiang University of Science and Technology. Sandrine Dixson-Declève, Co-President of the Club of Rome.  

 

The meeting is organized by International Department of China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation and College of Design and Innovation, Tongji University, co-organized by OceanWetlands Working Group of CBCGDF, And supported by Zhejiang University International Business School.

 

The meeting aims to explore the important role that green design can play in reversing biodiversity loss and addressing planetary emergencies, highlighting the critical importance of ecological civilization and sustainable development, as well as possible pathways.

 

Original Chinese Article: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/nqrCf1s7E9NHkPg2pdYCtQ

Translator: Maggie

Editor: Maggie

Checked by:YJ      

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