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- Title
Will oncologists applaud the Paris Accord? Time to rethink global mega-conferences.
- Authors
Jacobs, C.; Joy, A. A.; Clemons, M.
- Abstract
In the article, the author discusses various conferences such as the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium hosted by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (asco) in San Antonio, Texas and 21st United Nations Climate Change Conference for signing of Paris Accord agreement related to climate change held on on December 12, 2016. It mentions significant impact of human activities on climate due to air travel for such conferences. It discusses carbon emission related to the conferences.
- Subjects
AMERICAN Society of Clinical Oncology; PARIS Agreement (2016); CLIMATE change conferences; AIR pollution; CONFERENCES &; conventions
- Publication
Current Oncology, 2016, Vol 23, Issue 4, p223
- ISSN
1198-0052
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.3747/co.23.3169