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Guest lecture of Alexey Kokorin took place in BAFE on October 14, 2015.

Alexey Olegovich Kokorin is the Russian Climate Programme coordinator of World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF Russia), member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)which in 2007 became the winner of the Nobel Prize, Professor of Moscow State University and the Higher School of Economics in Moscow. Besides this Alexey Kokorin was directly involved in the preparation of the Kyoto Protocol and Oksana Lipka, a representative of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF Russia), who was preparing a report on the assessment of vulnerability and possible adaptation measures for the Central Tien Shan.

The lecture covered the issues of climate change and solutions in Central Asia and in the world, as well as prospects for the development of eco-tourism in Kyrgyzstan.

During the discussion, participants could ask their questions to the experts about the impact of air emissions on climate change, assess macroeconomic climate. During the discussion, the BAFE students showed most activity, they were interested in the problem of branding in tourism and the view of experts on the development of hunting tourism in Kyrgyzstan.