International Conference on Sustainable Cities
Creating sustainable cities has become one of the most pressing issues facing the United States and the global community. As Dr. Steven Cohen, Executive Director…
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Climate Change and Socio-Demographic Dynamics in Mexico
Climate Change and Socio-Demographic Dynamics in Mexico
This presentation will discuss two studies on the impacts of climate change in Mexico. The first uses novel estimates of climate change impacts on agricultural…
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The Future Sea Level in Lower Manhattan
The Future Sea Level in Lower Manhattan
Led by Richard Reiss, New York chapter of Citizen's Climate Lobby and City Atlas The leaders of the New York chapter of Citizen’s Climate…
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Design, Justice & Zero Waste: Exploring Pathways to the Circular Economy Conference & Research Collaborative!
The Tishman Center and GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) invite you to join us at Design, Justice & Zero Waste: Exploring Pathways to a…
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Integrating Bike Share and Transit
Integrating Bike Share and Transit
A Lunch Conversation with Kate Fillin-Yeh & Nicole Payne of NACTO Bike share can help people use traditional transit like buses and trains more easily…
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PopUP Forest: Bike Tour
PopUP Forest: Bike Tour
We’re biking through the streets of Manhattan with a PopUP Forest to get New Yorkers excited about their home grown nature. Watch our mobile forest…
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The Sociology of Horseshoe Crabs and the Humans Who Use Them
The Sociology of Horseshoe Crabs and the Humans Who Use Them
Dr. Lisa Jean Moore of SUNY Purchase, author of Catch & Release, explores the interspecies relationships between humans and horseshoe crabs – our multiple sites…
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Nature On The Go!
Nature On The Go!
Join us at the Audubon Center where a naturalist will lead children and families through nearby trails where you can learn about the nature that is all…
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Ecological City
Ecological City
A Climate Action, Urban Ecological Pilgrimage, Performance Art Event Ecological City is a cultural and climate action project engaging the Lower East Side community through creative…
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May Forum: Resilient Solar
May Forum: Resilient Solar
As the solar energy industry continues its breakneck growth, more questions arise around how we can use this intermittent source of energy and still have…
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Native Flora Garden at BBG
Native Flora Garden at BBG
Late May is still a good time to view spring wildflowers in the Native Flora Garden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. While many of the early…
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Plumb Beach Cleanup
Plumb Beach Cleanup
Plumb Beach is part of Gateway National Recreation Area, and is located 3 miles east of Coney Island on Jamaica Bay. Its beautiful and diverse…
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Augustus St. Gaudens Playground Clean and Green
Augustus St. Gaudens Playground Clean and Green
Please join us for a fabulous day giving some well needed love to our favorite playground. Supplies will be provided, just bring your elbow grease! …
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Kayak Tour at Freshkills Park
Kayak Tour at Freshkills Park
Kayak through Freshkills Park and enjoy a two mile round-trip excursion along the tidal waterways. This kayak tour is an opportunity to explore the unique engineered…
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Farm-to-City: The Logistics of Local Food around the World
Farm-to-City: The Logistics of Local Food around the World
A speaker series and brief panel with leaders working on local food & sustainable farming solutions around the globe - from Haiti, to Colombia, to…
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Here’s the Kicker: Reporting on the Wild World of Transit in Metro New York
Here’s the Kicker: Reporting on the Wild World of Transit in Metro New York
Without reporters bringing attention to public transit issues, we'd be in deep trouble. Journalists covering transit give voice to the needs of riders and the views…
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Improving Your Commute: A Look at the RPA’s Fourth Regional Plan
Improving Your Commute: A Look at the RPA’s Fourth Regional Plan
The AIANY Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hosts a panel discussion on the Regional Plan Association’s Fourth Regional Plan, which details a series of ideas to…
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NYLON #13: Homelessness
NYLON #13: Homelessness
With over 160,000 people in London without permanent accommodation and over 63,000 in the New York City municipal shelter system, how are these global cities…
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2018 Forum for Implementation of the SDGs
2018 Forum for Implementation of the SDGs
Please join us in an interactive Forum highlighting Japanese leadership initiatives promoting the SDGs To make an active contribution toward advancing SDGs, it is important…
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Building the City of Tomorrow: Stimulating the Urban Food-Water-Energy Nexus
Cities are undergoing rapid change throughout the globe facing sustainability challenges as they strive to provide energy, water, and food supplies for their inhabitants. Decision…
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Brooklyn Flea Market Upcycle Workshop
Brooklyn Flea Market Upcycle Workshop
Come join Catherine Ruhl, an artist and educator who specializes in indigo shibori tie dye. She is partnering with the Brooklyn Flea market on Saturday…
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Landmark Bushwick Breuckelen Beer Tour
Landmark Bushwick Breuckelen Beer Tour
Back once again by popular demand! Join beer aficionado Chris Heuberger on a guided walking tour of Brewers Row dating from when Bushwick, Brooklyn was…
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Discovery Day at Freshkills Park
Discovery Day at Freshkills Park
This free event is a chance to explore normally closed areas of the park and experience the landscape and views the landfill-to-park project has to…
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