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Climate Advocate Team

Our partners in Finland are:

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The Finnish climate advocate team:

Lauri Hiekkanen	Development Manager, Helsingin Energia
Mira Hulkkonen	Meteorology student, Assistant at University of Helsinki
Marja Kaitaniemi	Climate Change Officer at WWF Finland
Outi Kuittinen	Project Coordinator at Demos Helsinki think tank
Anna Kumpulainen	Project Manager and an expert at Gaia Consulting Ltd
Aino-Maija Kyykoski	Environmental Engineering student
Otto Lehikoinen	English student from the University of Turku
Ulpu Mattus	Chemistry student in university, specializing in environmental sciences.
Katri Mäenpää	Political Science student in the University of Helsinki
Maria Nuutinen	Project Coordinator on Climate change and development at the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation (SLL)
Marja Salo	Sustainable Consumption Specialist at One did it Ltd
Iina Valkeisenmäki	Architecture student
Inari Virkkala	Architecture student
Saija Vuola	Senior Adviser at the Finnish Ministry of the Environment
Johanna Zilliacus	Student of Economics and Sociology

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Contact

For further information about the project in Finland, please contact: Jari Ingerttila, Projects and Partnerships Manager, British Council Finland, Tel. +358 9 7743 3350 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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	Jane's message to world leaders Maher Nasser, Director of the UN Information Service, invited Climate Advocates to submit their 'Jezersko Principles for Climate Action to the UN competition 'What would you say to to world leaders?' UK Climate Advocate Jane Burston responded to this request by recording a short video about most important principles from the Climate Camp: binding emissions targets, an alternative to GDP, a fair deal for developing countries and accountability for delivering on agreements made at Copenhagen.	From: ChallengeEurope Views: 87 0 ratings
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	SPEAKING UP FOR CLIMATE ACTION The British Council in Slovenia organised an international climate camp in Jezersko where young Climate Advocates from Great Britain, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Slovenia and Turkey formulated the Jezersko Principles for Climate Action, which they would like to see addressed by the world at COP 15 and beyond. More: http://challengeeurope.britishcouncil.org Production: http://s12.si	From: ChallengeEurope Views: 302 2 ratings
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	International Climate Camp Slovenia Find an answer to what the Climate Advocates are trying to achieve. Video Courtesy of RTV Slovenia	From: ChallengeEurope Views: 129 0 ratings
	Time: 02:49	More in Nonprofits & Activism

	Challenge Europe The Challenge is a three year campaign that aspires to make a definite and lasting impact on the climate change debate, and is ambitious in its aim to accelerate change to a Low Carbon Future.	From: ChallengeEurope Views: 308 2 ratings
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	Support for Climate Camp Part 1 Interview with President of Slovenia, Dr. Danilo Türk. 10 September 2009. Video Courtesy of: Radio Television Slovenia and the Office of the President of the Republic of Slovenia.	From: ChallengeEurope Views: 23 0 ratings
	Time: 06:26	More in Education

	Support for Climate Camp Part 2 Interview with President of Slovenia, Dr. Danilo Türk. 10 September 2009. Video Courtesy of: Radio Television Slovenia and the Office of the President of the Republic of Slovenia.	From: ChallengeEurope Views: 18 0 ratings
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