T he EARTH Institute Asia, Inc. and the International Development Research Centre of Canada, in collaboration with various organizations, will hold the first launch in Asia of the New Regional Climate Change Vulnerability Map for Southeast Asia. This will be held on March 6, 2009 (Friday), at 8.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. in the East-West Room, Manila Golf & Country Club, Makati City.

The event organizers have some complimentary seats available for interested parties outside the collaborating organizations. If you or anyone else in your organization is interested to attend this event, please pre-register now by accomplishing the table below and returning it to earthinstitute@gmail.com:

The organizers shall reserve seats on a first-come, first-served basis, as well as based on the potential echo effect of the seminar through the interested organization. They shall advise all participants with reserved seats on or before Thursday (March 5) morning.

Corazon PB. Claudio, Ph.D., heads the EARTH Institute Asia, Inc., as its president. She is also the director and host for the “Kalikasan, Kaunlaran!” talk show on DZRH-AM radio, TV and worldwide on the Internet on Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. She can be reached at Tel: +632-671-3266, Cell: +63917-829-1718 or by e-mail: earthinstitute@gmail.com for business matters and coraclaudio@gmail.com for personal matters. Her website is

http://soe.stanford.edu/alumni/profile_claudio.html # # #