This workshop aims to explore the potential of green finance in Qatar and its role in achieving the country’s climate change mitigation and adaptation goals.
The main objective is to assist policy makers as well as key private sector actors in identifying alternative and innovative approaches of raising financing for green projects and therefore unlocking climate finance.
Educating children to actualize the “good child” model has been considered a moral obligation by various societies and communities throughout history. However, the exact parameters and criteria of this aspired model sometimes vary due to socio-religious and cultural factors.
Are architectural forms and geographic locations associated with political power in the Islamic world? This presentation will argue that five distinct periods and architectural forms can be identified. Beginning with the mosque/dar al-imarah combination, followed by the building of palace complexes outside the urban capital, then the citadel as the residence of political rulers; the move of Muslim leaders to the European-type parts of their capital city and finally the creation of new capitals.
Exceptions to these generalizations will also be discussed.
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The relevance of contracting and self-regulation in consumer markets has increased rapidly in recent years, in particular in the platform economy.
The colloquium discusses how lawmakers in European Union (EU) Member States have so far intervened to regulate private law relationships in the platform economy, and whether this has resulted in rules that safeguard minimum values of EU law.
Speaker:
Dr. Vanessa Mak, Professor of Private Law, and Vice Dean for Research,
Tilburg Law School
In the modern stage of post humanity, scientific and practical experimentation is freed from the constraints of societal and religious values.
