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Global warming, climate change and water scarcity will be some of the key themes of the International Congress Laudato Si 'which opens on Wednesday March 2 in the UCAM and will serve as a tribute to Pope Francisco.

To address this issue will participate in this event of global impact, international experts in this field such as: Prof. Yoav Yair Yosef, Dean of Development and Learning Technologies at the Open University of Israel (IDC);

Damiá Culleres Barceló, director of the Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA);

Ramon Tamames, Professor of Economic Structure;

Miguel Angel Martinez-Aroca, and the president of the National Association of Photovoltaic Producers.

Thursday at 18: the great problem of our time, and Miguel: 00h an expert panel with the theme "Current Issues in Ecology" with the participation of Ramon Tamames to give the lecture 'Global Warming and Climate Change will be held angel Martinez Aroca, who will speak on 'renewable Diplomacy: a change of energy, economic and geopolitical model'.

For its part, also related to this subject on Thursday at 11: 00h Damia Barcelo give the lecture 'Fate, Effects and Management of Emerging Contaminants and Risks and River Cathments Under Water Scarcity' in which speak about the effects that the pollution in rivers and water shortages.

Friday at 16: 00h continue the conferences related to this subject.

Specifically, Prof. Yoav Yair Yosef, Dean of Development and Learning Technologies at the Open University of Israel also reflect on climate change and water scarcity.

The same day at 18: 30h a roundtable will be held under the title "Economics, Business and Environment" which will among others, with the intervention of Michelangelo Rodenas, president of the Hydrographic Confederation of Segura.

Congress soon

Wednesday, March 2

17:00 h.

Inaugural act of Congress with Cardinal Turkson.

Location: Jeronimos Monastery.

Thursday, March 3

- Featured Speakers

Mons. Policarpos Stavropoulos.

- Prof. Dr. D. Daniel Turner Britt.

- Prof. Dr. D. Amalio Garrido Escudero.

- Prof. Dr. D. Agustín Udías Vallina SJ.

- Dr. D. Ramon Tamames Gómez.

- Dr. D. Alex Heifetz.

19:00 h.

Painting Exhibition 'Carbon Neutral'.

Muher art.

Location: Convento San Antonio.

20:30 h.

Ecumenical Day of Prayer for Creation Care.

Location: St. Francis of Assisi Parish.

Friday, March 4

Featured speakers

- Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo.

- Monsignor Segundo Tejado Muñoz..

- Prof. Yoav Yair Yosef.

- Archbishop Francisco Gil Hellin..

- Bishop Manuel Urena Pastor..

- Archbishop Jose Luis del Palacio and Perez-Mendel..

Saturday, March 5

Featured speakers

- Cardinal Paul Josef Cordes.

- Cardinal Lluís Martínez i Sistach Maria.

- Prof. Dr. Stefano Zamagni.

- Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera.

Sunday, March 6

16:00.

Closing meeting with youth.

Kiko Arguello, founder of the Neocatechumenal Way.

Location: Esplanade parking UCAM.

Source: UCAM