Where Next on Climate? Energy Access, Development and Climate Change: Implications for Policy
In a world struggling to respond adequately to the challenge of climate change, how should we think about the implications of efforts to alleviate poverty…
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Faculty House, Columbia University
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Circularity in the Built Environment
Häfele America Co 20 West 22nd Street, Suite 201 (2nd Floor), New York, NY, United StatesJoin us Thursday, February 8, 6:30-8:30pm, at Häfele Showroom in Manhattan for the Circular Economy Network's (CEN) 2018 kick-off event! We'll hear from three New…
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Understanding Food with the Stone Barns Center
NYU MakerSpace 6 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY, United States**The $10 fee is refundable upon attendance** Our “Understanding Food” Workshop investigates the problem of "gastro-anomy"—a state of normlessness that leaves us without guidance on…
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Highbridge Winter Walk with Expert Naturalist Mike Feller
Highbridge Park West 155 and Dyckman Streets, Edgecombe and Amsterdam Avenues, Manhattan, NY, United StatesThe winter woods are free of the clutter of spring and summer’s exuberant foliage revealing hidden features and dimensions of landscape and ecology. Bundle up,…
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Affordability as Infrastructure
Enterprise Community Partners 1 Whitehall Street, 11th Floor , NYCNew York is a city of renters; most residents rent their homes, small business owners lease their storefronts, and artists share and sublet studio spaces.…
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Beyond Green Growth: Policymaking under Planetary Boundaries for the Transformations Towards Sustainable Development
The Puck Building, The Rudin Family Forum for Civic Dialogue 295 LaFayette Street, New York, NY, United StatesIn 2015, the United Nations announced a document known as ‘Transforming our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’, which is built around the Sustainable…
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Climate Change and the Future of Cities
The Puck Building, The Rudin Family Forum for Civic Dialogue 295 LaFayette Street, New York, NY, United StatesWhat can cities do about climate change? How can they help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and create more sustainable forms of collective life? How can…
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Sustainable Fashion: A Brand New Bag
Baruch College – Library Building Room 750-760 151 East 25 Street, New York, NY, United StatesPanel Discussion: Sustainable Fashion: A Brand New Bag Moderator: Debera Johnson, Executive Director, Brooklyn Fashion & Design Accelerator; Executive Director, Pratt Center for Sustainable Design; Panelists: Kate…
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GreenHomeNYC Monthly Forum: How to be Cool and Efficient
Fujitsu Airstage 1450 Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesAs air conditioning is increasingly considered to be a required amenity in both residential and commercial settings, even as concern about global warming and greenhouse…
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Social Equity in the Built Environment
ARUP 77 Water Street, East River Meeting Room (4th Floor), New York City, NY, United StatesIn creating a sustainable building, what if we could create something that helps the people in the community, the people who take care of the…
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Liquid Assets: New York’s Watersheds & Waterways
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue, New YorkWhat can New York City do to protect its drinking water supply and its recreational waters in the coming decades? How is that supply affected by climate…
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Designing and Modeling for Net Zero
AKF Office One Liberty Plaza, 165 Broadway, 22nd Floor, New York City, NY, United StatesCompleted in 2015, P.S. 62 is NYC’s first net-zero energy school, designed under the requirements of the New York City School Construction Authority. The 66,000…
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