{"id":20255,"date":"2017-11-02T13:51:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T05:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/?p=20255"},"modified":"2017-11-02T13:51:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T05:51:37","slug":"utm-lcarc-co-organises-high-profile-3rd-international-conference-of-low-carbon-asia-and-6th-locarnet-annual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/2017\/11\/02\/utm-lcarc-co-organises-high-profile-3rd-international-conference-of-low-carbon-asia-and-6th-locarnet-annual-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"UTM-LCARC Co-organises High Profile 3rd International Conference of Low Carbon Asia and 6th LoCARNet Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Bangkok, 1<sup>st<\/sup> November \u2013<\/strong> Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), through the UTM-Low Carbon Asia Research Centre (UTM-LCARC), Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, co-organises the three-day 3<sup>rd<\/sup> International Conference of Low Carbon Asia (ICLCA 2017) and the 6<sup>th<\/sup> LoCARNet Annual Meeting with the King Mongkut\u2019s University of Technology Thonbury (KMUTT) in Bangkok, Thailand.\u00a0 The ICLCA and LoCARNet annual meeting, which assemble over 150 participants hailing from 16 countries, will see the presentation of six keynotes and some 120 papers that collectively aim at advancing sustainable low carbon emission development in Asia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The international conference and annual meeting of the rapidly growing low carbon Asia research network is officiated by Dr. Wijarn Simachaya, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand.\u00a0 The event will also hear a keynote address by Y.Bhg. Prof. Tan Sri Zakri Abdul Hamid, Science Advisor to the Prime Minister of Malaysia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Prof. TPr. Dr. Ho Chin Siong, Director, UTM-LCARC delivers a welcome speech with other key senior officials from Thailand and Japan.\u00a0 Prof. Ho will also be chairing, mediating and speaking in several conference sessions in the next three days as well as doing the important plenary wrap-up on 3 November 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The three-day high-profile event is expected to see the launching of the <em>LoCARNet Bangkok Declaration<\/em> that outlines LoCARNet\u2019s strong stand and policies on Asia\u2019s contribution to the Paris Agreement.\u00a0 The Declaration that is co-drafted by UTM-LCARC will be released at the upcoming 23<sup>rd<\/sup> Session of Conference of the Parties (COP 23) in Bonn, Germany in November 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: 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