The graduate reps/members of the Geography Climate Action Committee, George Porto and Angel Bella, invite you to attend the 2nd biennial Graduate Climate Colloquium next Thursday at 12:30-2:00pm in Geog Room 214 and on zoom.
This event explores Climate-themed research featuring 5 graduate student speakers. Pizza and snacks provided by the CAC co-Chairs.
Date: Thursday May 2, 12:30-2:00 PM;
Location: Geography Bldg., Rm 214
Speaker schedule (10 min panelists):
| Nicola Rammell | Effects of climate warming on plant community traits in a High Arctic shrub tundra ecosystem |
| Erika Siao | Unpacking “Queer Climate Justice”: Lessons from organizers in the SF Bay area |
| Max Cohen | Just a Transition? Cleaning up Capitalism in the Shetland Islands, Scotland UK |
| Mohammed Gazali | Rural Northern and Island communities in Ghana: New territories for investments in solar energy? |
| George Ferreira |
How to reduce carbon emissions from illegal deforestation in tropical forests.
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To finish off, there will be a brief unveiling of the EWOCS (Extreme Weather Occurrences Crowd-sourcing) interactive map, created by George Porto, with Andrew Yan, Kellen Malek, and the Geog CAC.
Hope to see you there!
