Rutgers Climate Symposium 2017
Climate Change and Cities
Wherever the world is going cities will get there first
Livingston Student Center
84 Joyce Kilmer Avenue
Piscataway, New Jersey
November 15, 2017
AGENDA
8:15 AM Check-In and Poster Session Set-up
Light Breakfast
9:00 AM Welcome and Keynote Address
Executive Dean Robert Goodman, School of Environmental Biological Sciences
Cities as First Responders to Climate Change
Cynthia Rosenzweig, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
10:15 AM Break
10:45 AM Climate Change and Cities Plenary Panel
Moving Vulnerable Communities From Striving to Thriving
Mustafa Santiago Ali, Hip Hop Caucus
Urban Climate Governance and Dynamics
Nilda Mesa, Columbia University
The Sea, Cities and Rivers: Living at the Edge
Julie Pullen, Stevens Institute of Technology
Extreme Climate Events and Enhancing Opportunities For Risk Management and Climate Resiliency
William Solecki, Hunter College-CUNY
12:30 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Poster Session
3:00 PM Adjourn
Rutgers Climate Symposium is made possible through the generous support of the Frank Sposato Memorial Endowment
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