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Innovations in Using Economics to Advance Public Health and Environmentally

Sustainable Development

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Wednesday, August 28, 2002

Seminar: 4:00-5:30 pm / Reception: 5:30-6:30 pm

Liberty Theatre on the Square

Sandton, South Africa

Resources for the Future (RFF) and Centre International de Recherche sur l’Environnement et le Développement (CIRED) present a discussion between panelists and audience members focusing on:

Ø innovative policy measures that simultaneously improve public health, natural resource management, and poverty reduction;

Ø examples from Mexico and the People’s Republic of China; and

Ø local, national, and international institutions.

PANELISTS:

Richard D. Morgenstern, Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future (co-chair)

Jean-Charles Hourcade, Research Director, CNRS, Centre International de

Recherche sur l’Environnement et le Développement (co-chair)

Carlos Santos-Burgoa, Director General of the Secretary of Health, Mexico

Laurence Tubiana, Director, Institute for Sustainable Development, IDDRI

Ramanan Laxminarayan, Fellow, Resources for the Future

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JOIN US FOR A RECEPTION IN THE FOYER IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SEMINAR

www.rff.org www.centre-cired.fr