Invitation to the 2007 World Environmental Day

CLIMATE CHANGE

MELTING ICE: LET’S ACT NOW!!!

Al Alakhawayn University Ifrane, June 9, 2007

 

Dear AUI community,

On behalf of the AUI CEIRD, I am pleased to cordially invite you to attend the world 2007 environmental day activities and workshop which will take place at building 4 , at the Eco-village and at Zarouka wetland from 8:30 to 5:00 p.m on Saturday June 9, 2007 (Please refer to the attached program).

We will have the opportunity to contribute through field action to the protection of the Middle Atlas environment in addition to our solidarity with the world community on the global climatic change and the Ice melting concern.

I look forward to your active participation and contribution.

Best regards,

Prof Raissouni

 

Tentative Program

 
8:00-8:30
Participants’ registration
 
8:30-8:50
Interactive conference on "Environmental Education and Awareness for All", by Prof. Bachir Raissouni
 
8:50-09:10
"Ifrane Natural Park and Perspectives for Environmental Education Programs", par Zouhair Amhaouch, HCEFLCD
 
09:10-09:30    
Debate
 
09:30-09:50    
"An Initiative for an Innovative Wind Generator Design as Contribution for Reducing Greenhouse Effect" by Dr. M. Belkhayat, Research Engineer and Mr. Menai
 
09:50-10:00    
General discussion
 
10:00–12:00    
Middle Atlas Ecosystem and Eco-village presentation and discussion /Tree planting at AUI CEIRD Eco-village
 
12:00-13:00    
Lunch on site
 
13:00–15:30    
Cleanliness campaign of Zarouka wetland /signaletics set up to preserve the site
 
15:30–16:00    
VTT competition
 
16:00-17:00    
Ceremony Award for the best enterprise supporter of the AUI CEIRD environmental activities and award for the Bicycle competition