Date: 9th - 10th September 2008
Venue: Croke Park Conference Centre, Dublin
To watch a recording of the presentations given by some of the speakers at Environment Ireland 2008, see below:
Ministerial Address: Towards a sustainable environmental future for Ireland
John Gormley, TD
Minister for the Environment, Heritage & Local Government
Protecting and improving Ireland’s environment
Mary Kelly
Director General
Environmental Protection Agency
Addressing Northern Ireland’s environmental policy priorities
Stephen Peover
Permanent Secretary
Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland)
Adapting to climate change: It’s time to act now
Professor Martin Parry
Co-Chair, Working Group II, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Climate Scientist, Met Office, UK
Round-table discussion forum: Ireland’s environment in 2030
| Mary Kelly Director General Environmental Protection Agency |
Donal Buckley Head of Business Infrastructure IBEC |
Duncan Stewart Environmental Broadcaster RTE |
Eanna Ni Lamhna President An Taisce |
Cllr David Healy Chair, Environment Strategic Policy Committee Fingal County Council |
Jerry Dempsey Director Greenstar |
Ireland’s National Hazardous Waste Management Plan 2008-12
Dr Gerry Byrne
Programme Manager
Environmental Protection Agency
A crisis of waste: Understanding the rubbish society
Martin O’Brien
University of Central Lancashire
Moving climate change to the top of the international agenda
Liam Aylward MEP
Vice Chair
Temporary Committee on Climate Change, European Parliament