27 April 09 - IISS-US - Discussion Meeting - 'The Political Consequences of Climate Change'

On Monday 27 April Paul F. Herman, Program Director, Transnational Issues, National Intelligence Council Long-Range Analysis Unit, Gregory F. Treverton, Director of the RAND Corporation’s Center for Global Risk and Security, and General Rich Engel (ret.), Director, Climate Change and State Stability Program, Office of the Director of National Intelligence will discuss‘The Political Consequences of Climate Change’ from 5-6pm.

IISS Members’ Discussion

“The Political Consequences of Climate Change”

Survival – Vol. 51, No. 2 – April-May 2009

In the current issue of Survival, Paul Herman of the National Intelligence Council and Gregory Treverton of the RAND Corporation write about the social, political, and institutional consequences that climate change will have on the world order.  Their thorough and balanced analysis concludes that “the climate dimension needs to be integral to all policy considerations.”

Copies of the article will be available at the event.

The discussion will held at IISS-US, 1850 K Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20006. Presentation and Discussion from 5-6pm, a reception will follow at 6pm.

As space is limited, RSVPs (acceptances only) will be accepted in the order in which they are received.  Kindly RSVP no later than 24 April 2009. You will receive personal correspondence confirming your registration for the event. E-mail: events-washington@iiss.org     Tel: 202.659.1490