What does the future hold for us? Current lifestyles are built on large amounts of cheap energy and abundant resources.
The challenge now is that climate change and resource depletion threaten food production and peace. I expect the retrospective view of the 21st century will show up the greed and naivity of humanity, and the realisation that growth and consumption are not the route to wellbeing.
****All Welcome****
Speaker(s) |
Steven M Smith Winthrop Professor of Plant Genomics School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
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Location |
Blakers Lecture Room, Ground Floor, Mathematics Building, UWA
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Contact |
Askale Abebe
<[email protected]>
: 6488 7565
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URL |
http://www.plantenergy.uwa.edu.au/metabolomics
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Start |
Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:00
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End |
Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:00
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Submitted by |
Askale Abebe <[email protected]>
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Last Updated |
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:31
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