Environmental & Cultural Sustainability in Lužyca/Lausitz
Greens/EFA Conference
Interpretation:
DE/FR/EN/ES
Final Programme
16h30 - 16h40 - François Alfonsi, EFA President
Welcoming word.
16h40 - 16h55 - Hannes Wilhelm Kell, President of Lužycka Alianca/Lausitzer Allianz
The impact of brown coal mines and thermal power plants on the water balance and air quality.
16h55 - 17h10 - Franziska “Ska” Keller, MEP Greens/EFA
Introduction on the brown coal exploitation: An ecological catastrophe.
17h10 - 17h25 - Thomas Burchardt, Klinger Runde (Civic initiative against new Coal mines)
The real role of coal industries and governments, actual situation with Vattenfall.
17h25 - 17h40 - Jill Evans, MEP EFA/Greens
The importance of environmental/cultural sustainability. The Welsh example.
17h40 - 18h00 - Thomas Burchardt, (Mitglied Domowina Forst) und Milenka Rjecčyna, (Redakteurin Serbske Nowiny)
Discussion about the Sorbian culture and language under threat, example resettlement of Horno.
18h00 - 18h15 - Hannes - Wilhelm Kell, President of Lužycka Alianca/Lausitzer Allianz
Democratic accountability and the need to establish a Sorbian Parliament
18h15 - 18h45 - Q&A
18h45 - 18h55 - Conclusion remarks by François Alfonsi
