icpdn 2025 Session 2
Session 2: Conflict with Nature: Navigating Climate Change Challenges for the Older Person Climate change is posing significant risks to elderly populations, affecting their health, safety, and overall well-being. As extreme weather events, rising temperatures, and other environmental changes become more frequent, older adults face unique challenges that exacerbate their vulnerability. This session will explore […]
Speaker ICPDN 2024 Mr. Bas Fransen
Mr. Bas Fransen Main idea:Eco-mature’s tree-planting initiatives can drive environmental stewardship, social progress, and corporate engagement in sustainability. Important points: Tree planting can be a catalyst for social and economic progress, providing jobs and resources for communities. Eco-mature uses technology to connect corporations with tree-planting initiatives, allowing companies to integrate sustainability into their business practices. […]
Speaker ICPDN 2024 Mr. Alexander Simon Rendell
Mr. Alexander Simon Rendell Main idea:Local communities are most affected by environmental degradation and climate change, despite contributing least to these problems. Important points: Natural resources, particularly oceans and forests, are crucial for local communities’ livelihoods and well-being. Climate change and environmental degradation are disproportionately affecting local communities with low carbon footprints. Environmental education is […]
Speaker ICPDN 2024 Asst. Prof. Chol Bunnag
Asst. Prof. Chol Bunnag Main idea:Environmental conservation must be based on specific principles to contribute to social and environmental justice. Important points: Environmental conservation should follow four key principles: sustainable development, inclusivity, resilience, and respect for human rights. Community-based natural resource management can be an effective approach, but it’s not a universal solution for all […]
Speaker ICPDN 2024 Dr. Poonperm Vardhanabindu
Dr. Poonperm Vardhanabindu Main idea:Global warming is significantly impacting Thailand and requires urgent adaptation strategies. Important points: Thailand contributes only 1% of global greenhouse gas emissions but is among the top 10 countries most affected by climate change. Climate change is impacting agriculture, tourism, and weather patterns in Thailand, threatening food security and economic stability. […]