Al Gore to be Principal Speaker at Ecocity World Summit 2017

We are delighted to announce that the Hon Al Gore (former US Vice President and current Chair of The Climate Reality Project) will be the Principal Speaker at the Ecocity World Summit 2017.  Mr. Gore will deliver his famous slide presentation including his insights on the role of cities in meeting the global climate challenge.

The involvement of Mr. Gore will further strengthen the potential for the Melbourne Ecocity World Summit to play a crucial role in accelerating global climate change action by cities and subnational governments. We look forward to providing additional exciting announcements about the Melbourne Ecocity World Summit program and speakers early in the New Year – we encourage you to register.

Call for Contributions to the Program are now open.  Consider submitting an online abstract for the Academic or City Practices Tracks and play an active role in Ecocity 2017.

Academic contributions will be double peer reviewed whilst the City Practices Track is aimed at city, government and community practitioners.

For more details visit the website. Submissions close on 3 February 2017.