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Hunter College Earth Day #ClimateAction Presentations
Apr 22, 2020 | 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Join us for an exciting day celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. The Green Belt Society and the Hunter College Department of Geography and Environmental Science have assembled a great lineup of student, faculty and alumni speakers.
Confirmed Speakers:
- "Dead Zones in the Gulf of Mexico" by Ms. Victoria Cagle, Environmental Studies undergraduate student
- "The relationship between air pollution and covid-19 symptoms" by Ms. Camila Oliveira, Geography graduate student
- "Climate Action" by Ms. Natalie Monterrosa, Earth and Environmental Science Alumna
- "Projecting the Impact of Climate Change on the Geography and Incidence of Disease" by Professor Randye Rutberg
- "Maximizing Green Roof Potential with Microorganisms and Macro-Education" by Professor Andrew Reinmann
- "Measuring temperature profiles in different urban design at the local scale in New York City" by Professor Peter Marcotullio
- "NYC Congestion Pricing: A convergence approach to studying the impacts of climate change policy" by Professor Andrew Reinmann
- "Towards Solidarity governance for Sustainable City" by Professor Marianna Pavlovskaya
- "At the Water’s Edge: Coastal Settlement, Transformative Adaptation, and Well Being in an era of Dynamic Climate Risk" by Professor William Solecki
- More to be added!
This event will be held online via Zoom.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
RSVP to Amy Jeu at ajeu@hunter.cuny.edu
(Note: Zoom meeting information will be sent one day prior to event)
RSVP to Amy Jeu at ajeu@hunter.cuny.edu
(Note: Zoom meeting information will be sent one day prior to event)