Dear Sir/ Madam,
Calling for future global leaders!!!
The Delhi Sustainable Development Summit in 2009 will focus on the theme Towards
Copenhagen: an equitable and ethical approach, which will be held at Hotel
Ashok, New Delhi from 5-7- February 2009. TERI envisages greater youth
participation from universities around the world (graduate level programmes and
above).
Individual or group of students should be recommended by their respective
universities to participate in the summit. Thereafter, they will be short-listed
by the faculty of TERI University. This year TERI University is offering 50 free
registrations to students (however, No TA, DA and accommodation allowance will
be provided).
The selected students are encouraged to pose relevant questions to the panelists
of various sessions. Several dignitaries, heads of state/government, Nobel
laureates and ministers from over 10 countries namely Australia, Denmark,
Finland, Indonesia, Japan, Mauritius, Mexico, Switzerland, UAE and Africa have
already confirmed to participate in DSDS 2009.
The latest brochure on DSDS 2009 and student application form is attached
herewith for your reference.
Since we are adhering to a strict security procedures entry to the summit is
through photo identity badges for all the delegates.
We would request you to circulate this notice to the students in your university
and also nominate the deserving students by January 25, 2009.
With kind regards,
Yours sincerely,
On behalf of
Kamna Sachdeva, PhD
Lecturer,TERI University.
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About the DSDS:
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in New Delhi, India works towards
fulfilling its vision of ¡working towards global sustainable development,
creating innovative solutions for a better tomorrow¢ through its flagship event
the Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS). The DSDS is being held annually
in New Delhi since 2001 tackling key developmental issues and has emerged as the
only forum on global sustainability issues, with an accentuated thrust on
problems related to the developing world.
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For more information please visit http://dsds.teriin.org