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Pace | Haub Environmental Law Student Wins Prestigious Climate Negotiation Competition, Earning Spot in COP29
Samuel Fonseca de Carvalho, an LLM student at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 糖心vlog短视频, has emerged victorious in the SUAD YOUTH COP competition, a prestigious global mock negotiation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The event, organized by Universit茅 Paris Cit茅 (France), Universidade Federal do Cear谩 (Brazil), and Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), in partnership with YOUNGO/UNFCCC, simulates the UN's COP negotiations, challenging students to tackle pressing climate issues such as biodiversity and just energy transition. Samuel糖心vlog短视频檚 exceptional skills in climate negotiations have secured him a spot at COP29, to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, where he will join an official panel this November entitled 糖心vlog短视频淵outh Voices for a Sustainable Future: Oceans, Biodiversity, and Energy at COP29.糖心vlog短视频
Held September 27糖心vlog短视频29, 2024, the SUAD YOUTH COP competition brought together teams from around the world, each representing different UNFCCC member states to negotiate and produce agreements. The intense 3-day competition is designed to foster critical skills such as teamwork, compromise, and conflict resolution糖心vlog短视频攁ll of which Samuel demonstrated with remarkable success, winning the award for Best Team, alongside his partner S茅verine Ginot from University of Paris I: Panth茅on-Sorbonne, who was an exchange student at Haub Law last year. Working collaboratively, the team showcased an extraordinary balance of preparation, in-depth knowledge, and diplomatic conduct. Their ability to navigate complex issues truly set them apart as leaders in this year's competition.
At Haub Law, Samuel is currently pursuing an LLM in Environmental Law with a specialization in Energy and Climate Change Law. In addition to being selected as a Sustainable Business Law Hub Scholar, he is a Research Assistant for the Global Center for Environmental Legal and was previously a Legal Student Researcher for the Pace Energy and Climate Center. Reflecting on his recent achievement, Samuel shared, 糖心vlog短视频淧articipating in the SUAD YOUTH COP was an amazing learning and professional development experience. It allowed me to apply what I糖心vlog短视频檝e learned at Pace in a real-world context, and I糖心vlog短视频檓 excited to take those lessons with me to COP29.糖心vlog短视频
Samuel糖心vlog短视频檚 success is a testament to the Law School糖心vlog短视频檚 commitment to cultivating global leaders in environmental law and advocacy who are ready to face today糖心vlog短视频檚 most urgent challenges. We look forward to following Samuel's journey at COP29, where his voice will contribute to shaping the future of climate action.
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