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SUMMARY:Queens Museum exhibitions
DESCRIPTION:Head over to the Queens Museum of Art for these great exhibits! \nSacred Waters: A Collection of Hindu Offerings from Jamaica Bay. RUNS: September 7\, 2014 – November 2\, 2014. \nThe Natural History Museum: Community Partnership Exhibition Program. RUNS: September 13\, 2014 – October 4\, 2014. \nFrom Watersheds to Faucets: The Marvel of New York City’s Water Supply System. RUNS: On Long-Term View. \nFor more information\, please visit: http://www.queensmuseum.org/exhibitions/ \n \n \n \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/queens-museum-exhibitions/
LOCATION:Queens Museum\, Flushing Meadows Corona Park\, Queens\, NY\, 11368\, United States
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SUMMARY:Science-Based Solutions for Sustainability: “The Big Ratchet”
DESCRIPTION:The Earth Institute at Columbia University and the School of Continuing Education MSSM Practicum present talk by Ruth DeFries\, who “uses images from satellites to track how the world’s demands for food and other resources are changing the planet.  She has worked throughout the tropics\, including the Brazilian Amazon\, India and other countries\, and has developed innovative educational programs in sustainable development. \nProf. DeFries will present her new book “The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of Natural Disasters.”  Her new work focuses on how humans used innovation to lead to the civilization we have today and what the lessons of our history could mean for our future.” \nSpeaker: Ruth DeFries\, Denning Family Professor of Sustainable Development\, Department of Ecology\, Evolution\, and Environmental Biology and author of The Big Ratchet\n“The Earth Institute Practicum is designed to be a broad survey of the applications of frontier research to the practice of sustainable development and environmental policy. \nThe Practicum is a dynamic forum featuring a different lecture each week by the directors or lead researchers representing various units from across the Earth Institute. Each week the guest lecturer will present the applications of their research and discuss the policy implications.” (Columbia Univeristy) \nTo RSVP for this event please contact Nathan Rudder at nrudder@ei.columbia.edu.\nFor more information on Earth Institute education programs\, please click EDUCATION.\nFor more information on the Earth Institute visit earth.columbia.edu.
URL:https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/event/science-based-solutions-for-sustainability-%c2%93the-big-ratchet%c2%94/
LOCATION:Columbia University Morningside Campus Union Theological Seminary\, Room 207
CATEGORIES:Learn
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Earth Institute Columbia University":MAILTO:fmoir@ei.columbia.edu
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