Earth's Frontiers

SHOW #7

Biodiversity Panel

Earth’s Frontiers brings together some of the biggest names in biodiversity for a panel discussion on the ethical, environmental and economic issues surrounding biodiversity in this, the UN's Year of Biodiversity. Panelists include Jon Williams, lead partner for sustainability and climate change at Pricewaterhouse Coopers; Ahmed Djoghlaf, the UN's head of biodiversity; Philippe Coustueau, environmentalist and member of the prominent Cousteau family; and Dr. Paul Smith, director for the Millennium Seed Bank. The discussion takes place in the spectacular setting of the Royal Botanical Gardens in London, a leading centre for the promotion of biodiversity.