Anthropocene and Climate Change – looking to the past to see the future


  • Date: September 20th, Wednesday, 2023, 15:00 – 16:30
  • Location: Room 604, Bldg. 83 / Online via Zoom

Speaker: Jungjae Park (Professor, Dept. of Geography, SNU)

Asia is experiencing rapid development, but also serious environmental issues and various natural disasters as well. This lecture aims to understand the historical characteristics and process of climate change, the main issue of contemporary environmental problems, and to examine the regional differences in the developmental process of the Asian region based on them. This lecture will provide the physical basis and theoretical ground for Asia’s sustainable development.