Débat Amazonia: a global issue Edition 2020 Start of the session 01 October 2020 17h30 End of the session 01 October 2020 19h00 Salle Nacre Described as the lungs of the planet, the Amazon is at the centre of a range of divergent interests. Although this vast and unspoiled area is crucial to the future of mankind, it is also seen as being of economic benefit by several countries, including Jair Bolsonaro’s Brazil who has called for his country’s sovereignty to be respected. What solutions can environmental law and international organisations provide to protect this unique natural resource? What role can indigenous populations play in these discussions? Because of the sanitary crisis, some speakers will address the conference through videos: Cacique Ninawa, François-Michel Le Tourneau Speaker(s) Cacique Ninawa Emilie Gaillard François-Michel Le Tourneau Céline Cousteau Moderator(s) Gert Peter Bruch Image gallery Co-organisers Normandy Chair for Peace Normandy World Peace Forum: on October 1&2, 2020 Edition 2020 Useful informations Useful informations Public health requirements The public will be welcomed in accordance with the restrictions and obligations issued by the French government at the time. Face masks must be worn. Visitors must register for conferences and debates Access to the Forum is free. Prior registration required on normandyforpeace.com for the conferences and debates (or at the event, subject to the availability of seats). Opening hours Thursday 1 October, from 9am to 10.45pm Friday 2 October, from 9am to 9.45pm The Village for Peace is open from 9am to 8pm. Access Visitors can enter via place Reine Mathilde or boulevard Clémenceau, opposite rue du Clos Beaumois. Bus stops nearby: rue Basse, Tour Leroy, Reine Mathilde. Car parks (with parking charges): Château, Port, Tour Leroy. Bike parking is available on site. Prepare your trip on www.commentjyvais.fr/en
