Sustainable Lifestyles: Rethinking consumption - the forgotten SDG
The need to balance limited natural resources with consumption-led growth is the biggest challenge facing the 2030 Development Agenda. The session will discuss how the BRICS grouping can shape global discourse and policy formulation on sustainable lifestyles.
Speakers:
Prof. Leonid Grigoryev, Principal Adviser to the Head of the Analytical Centre under the Government of the Russian Federation, Tenured Professor at the HSE University, Russia
Dr. Yi Wenjing, Research Assistant, Energy Research Institute of National Development and Reform Commission, China
Dr Thokozani Simelane, Director of Research, Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA), Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), South Africa
Ms. Shalu Agrawal, Senior Programme Lead, Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), India
Moderator: Ms. Sunaina Kumar, Senior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation
Register - https://www.orfonline.org/research/brics-academic-forum-2021/
