Speaker: Justin Kitzes, Manager of National Accounts Program of Global Footprint Network, USA

Topic: Ecological Footprint Standards 2006—Serve to Produce Transparent, Reliable and Comparable Results in Ecological Footprint Studies.

Time：January 24, 2008（Thursday）9：30—11：30

Location： Room 2521, IGSNRR, Beijing, China

About the speaker：

Justin Kitzes, Senior Manager, National Accounts Program of Global Footprint Network, USA. Justin maintains the calculation systems behind the National Footprint Accounts, develops methodology for Footprint applications, leads trainings and workshops, and contributes to academic papers and reports. His projects often involve collaboration with partners throughout the world, and he has presented the principles behind the Ecological Footprint internationally. Prior to joining Global Footprint Network, Justin’s areas of research included ocean science, sustainable agricultural practices and policies, and monetary valuation of health and the environment.

From Research Center for Resources Science