Asia, Europe and Australia – June 7, 2021
Workshops, panel discussions, and project presentations dedicated to regions in Africa, Europe, and Australia will be the focus of POP Festival on June 7, 2021.
DAY 3 /SESSION 0/ WORKSHOP 12 PART 1
DATE: JUNE 7, 2021
TIME: 5:30 GMT
DURATION: 1.5 HOUR
SESSION: DOING PROFITABLE BUSINESS WITH IMPACT
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
MODERATORS: BEN BANERJEE and SVETLANA BANERJEE
The workshop is about how one can be a successful entrepreneur, grow an existing business, and incorporate sustainability and impact within it. From converting ideas into reality to obtaining funding, the participants will learn how to create a successful and meaningful business, solving environmental and social issues while generating high returns.
| Speaker/Session | Format |
| Doing Profitable Business with Impact | Workshop |
DAY 3 /SESSION 1/ WORKSHOP 6
DATE: JUNE 7, 2021
TIME: 7:00 GMT
DURATION: 1 HOUR
SESSION: EDUCATION ON CLIMATE POLICY TO ACHIEVE CLIMATE ACTION
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
MODERATORS: RASHI MEHTA
Collective action against climate change comes from a place of awareness and it requires an understanding of a region’s climate policy and their specific targets. Looking at this, the session will discuss how individuals can contribute towards influencing climate policy at a local level and will also emphasize the need for incorporating climate policy themes in school education.
| Speaker/Session | Format |
| Rashi Mehta, Carbon Initiative Forum | Workshop |
| Sanju Soman, Sustera Foundation | |
| Vishvak Kannan, CIF Volunteer | |
| Deepak John, CIF Volunteer | |
| Vinayak Soni, CIF Volunteer |
DAY 3 /SESSION 2
DATE: JUNE 7, 2021
TIME: 8:00 GMT
DURATION: 1.5 HOURS
SESSION: ASIA/AUSTRALIA/EUROPE/ RUSSIA PROJECT PRESENTATIONS
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
MODERATORS: KOMAL MITTAL
EVALUATORS: DRA. PRITHA CHATTERJEE, DRA. DALILA ALDANA, DRA. SUJITA SURESH, DRA. NORMA MUÑOZ
In this session, youth from across diverse geographies will present their initiatives in the form of interactive presentations, posters, and workshops.
| Speaker/Session | Format |
| Cherry Sung , Green is Cleaner, South Korea (15 minutes) | Presentation |
| Ved- School Initiative on reducing carbon footprint, India (30 minutes) | Workshop |
| Souparna, Climate Leadership Program, India (30 minutes) | Workshop |
| Aleksand Liukshin, Clean Nature Fund, Russia, (15 minutes) | Photographs/ Presentation |
DAY 3 /SESSION 3
DATE: JUNE 7, 2021
TIME: 10:00 GMT
DURATION: 1 HOUR
SESSION: OCEAN PROJECT PRESENTATIONS
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
MODERATORS: ANA HANHAUSEN
EVALUATOR: DRA. DALILA ALDANA, DR. FRANCISCO RODRÍGUEZ, DRA. DIANA ESCOBEDO
In this session, youth leaders from various countries will present their ocean action and advocacy projects and attempt to showcase the positive impacts that their approaches can have on protecting ocean health and its ecosystem.
| Speaker/Session | Format |
| Heer Desai, Ervis Foundation, Blue Warriors Club (India) (10 minutes) | Presentation |
| Ved Sanyal, Ervis Foundation, Stimuli Based Plastic Alert System (India) ( 10 minutes) | Presentation |
| Ayushman Mishra, POP Movement Asia, The Integrity (India) (10 minutes) | Presentation |
| Stephanie Evans, Seas of change, Seas of Change (Australia) (10 minutes) | Presentation |
DAY 3 /SESSION 4/ WORKSHOP 7
DATE: JUNE 7, 2021
TIME: 11:00 GMT
DURATION: 2 HOURS
SESSION: COLLAPSING MARINE BIODIVERSITY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE BLUE ECONOMY
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
MODERATORS:
This workshop aims to highlight the many ways in which accelerating climate change, overexploitation and mismanagement, and ever-growing marine pollution are transforming the marine biodiversity across the world’s ocean basins. The workshop will discuss the wide-ranging adverse impacts of the ongoing changes in the marine food-web on the Blue Economy of nations around the world, and how the young people can affect change and contribute towards building a sustainable Blue Economy that protects and preserves our planet’s incredibly rich ocean biodiversity.
| Speaker/Session | Format |
| Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, Director General, National Maritime Foundation | Workshop |
| Pushp Bajaj, PhD, Research Fellow,National Maritime Foundation | |
| Sarita Fernandes, Research Associate, National Maritime Foundation |
DAY 3 /SESSION 5
DATE: JUNE 7, 2021
TIME: 13:30 GMT
DURATION: 1 HOUR
SESSION: IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON HUMAN HEALTH
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
MODERATORS: DRISHYA PATHAK AND KOMAL MITTAL
The connections between human wellbeing and the health of the environment is becoming increasingly evident as we acknowledge that the health of the planet is inextricably linked with the health of its inhabitants. This session will discuss how human-influenced changes in environmental factors have lasting consequences for human health. It will also emphasize the need to address the environmental changes by adopting a health perspective and appreciating the complexity of life-supporting systems.
| Speaker/Session | Format |
| Dr. Isidro A. Gutiérrez Álvarez, Director del Laboratorio Satélite AGPHI UAQ | Address |
| Mtro. Oscar San Román Orozco, Maestro De Salud, Pública Global, Universidad de NYU | Address |
| Dr. Chris Dickey, Global and Environmental Health Program Leader(GEPH) at NYU’s School of Global Public Health (GPH) | |
| Alexia from POP Conclave, Anti-microbial infections (confirmed) | Address |
| Dr. Ash Pachauri, Senior Mentor, POP Movement, Director, Center for Human Progress | Address |
| Mauricio Rodríguez De la Cruz (medicina) | |
| Andrés Vazquez Hernández (derecho) | |
| Izarelly López Rosillo (medicina) |
