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Global environmental youth convention 9 -13 December, 2006 Dubai, u.a.e

Global environmental youth convention 9 -13 December, 2006 Dubai, u.a.e. Presented by: Aliaa El zeiny Political Science American University of Beirut Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholar. Bibliotheca alexandrina/ yesbu delegates. 17 youth of the YESBU 5 Environmental Projects:

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Global environmental youth convention 9 -13 December, 2006 Dubai, u.a.e

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  1. Global environmental youth convention9 -13 December, 2006 Dubai, u.a.e Presented by: Aliaa El zeiny Political Science American University of Beirut Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholar

  2. Bibliotheca alexandrina/ yesbu delegates • 17 youth of the YESBU • 5 Environmental Projects: • Fairy Paper (Recycling) • Water Resources • Dioxins • Recycling of batteries • CD lifecycle

  3. What is the GEYC 2006 ? • The Global Environmental Youth Convention • Dubai, 2006  4th GEYC • Organized by: Dubai Municipality in co-operation with the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund University • Theme: Addressing Environment and Peace for a Better Life • More than 600 Participants from more than 40 different Countries • Age group of 15-18 years • 120 projects

  4. During the geyc 2006 • Interaction between the participants to ensure the communication between the participants • The program included several learning and interactive project workshops, as well as study visits, field trips and special events.

  5. Areas of interest • Energy • Food & Agriculture • Mobility • Poverty • Production & Consumption • Waste • Water

  6. Awards • Best Conducted Projects • Most Active Teams in Young Masters Program • Best Presented Project • Ultimate Online Learner

  7. Egypt 36  • Prize of Best Conducted Projects (1st prize) in the waste Management workshop for the Fairy Paper Project, Earth Daughters team: • Aliaa El zeiny • Sara Akl • Presentation Graphics: Eng. Ahmed Fathy • Mentor: Eng. Ahmed Gouda • Teacher: Dr. Salah Soliman

  8. Beyond the event • Proudly presented our Country and our Culture • Met great Youth from all around the World

  9. Shared ideas and views about our shared concern on the Environment & our Earth • Learned about different cultures and perspectives

  10. And without any Doubt The unforgettable Experience and the FUN 

  11. Quotes of the geyc 2006 ‘Your environment is what you create. The way you keep your surroundings reflects profoundly on your character and to a great extent on the level of your awareness about the environmental issues as well as your social commitments’ Mohammed Abdulkareem Julfar Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Convention

  12. ‘We cannot just end up in developing the world economically and destroying the environment’ Prof. Thomas Johansson Director of IIIEE at Lund University

  13. ‘In order to achieve peace, we should have peace with ourselves first and with nature, other eco systems and neighbors ’ Dr. Yousef Abu Safieh Palestinian Minister of Environmental Protection

  14. References: • http://www.ameinfo.com/104948.html • http://www.bibalex.org/CSSP/Event/YouthAndEnvironment.aspx?ID=8DpscoFjFFJY63LJTZfOcw • http://www.caretakersgreece.gr/images/geyc2006.gif

  15. Thanks For Your Attention

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