delhi youth summit on climate change

Delhi Youth Summit on Climate Change

Delhi youth summit held on the 28th and 29th of May, 2008 at Nehru Memorial Museum & Library in the Teen Murti Bhawan in New Delhi.   The first event organised by IYCN in collaboration with various civil society organisations based in Delhi.  It brought 200 youth from around Delhi  to discuss an issue of high social concern- "climate change”. A Delhi Youth Charter on climate, outlining the aspirations of the youth was presented to Mr. J.K. Dadoo, the Delhi Secretary of Environment. Sessions covered urban planning, water, waste, energy, transportation, health, media, buildings and youth empowerment.