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(ENVS Lunch & Learn) Bioethics in the 30th century: ecology, eschatology and empire in Hayao Miyazaki’s Nausicaa manga

Rabb Room, Lincoln Filene Center

The Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki is widely considered to be the world's greatest animator. His many films include the classic ecological science fiction movie, Nausicaa of the Valley of Wind, set in the 30th century in a post apocalyptic world where a toxic environment threatens what is left of humanity. Less well known but even more […]

Free

4th Global Geothermal Energy Summit

Unnamed Venue Reykjavik, Iceland

ACI’s 4th Geothermal Energy Summit will provide a unique peer-to-peer learning platform with plenty of networking opportunities with key decision makers in the geothermal power industry. Join us in Reykjavik, Iceland and learn about the best in class strategies, practices and technologies whilst networking with industry peers from across the geothermal power value chain. Stay tuned for […]

Reversing Global Warming: Carbon Farming for Food, Health, Prosperity and Planet!

Bristol Community College

This one-day conference, sponsored by the Institute for Sustainability and Post-carbon Education and organized by Biodiversity for a Livable Climate, will take place at Bristol Community College in Fall River, Mass.  An exciting line-up of scientists, farmers, ranchers -- and more -- will present on topics of interest to those studying or working in the […]

(ENVS Lunch & Learn) Flooding risk and the modernization of agriculture

Rabb Room, Lincoln Filene Center

Approximately 30% of the cultivated rice area in India is prone to crop damage from prolonged flooding. Dr. Emerick will discuss a two-year study in rural Odisha India investigating the effects of introducing a new flood-tolerant rice variety on farm investment. He will discuss the effects on both farm productivity and farmer decision-making. Kyle Emerick received […]

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The Conway School Winter Student Project Presentations

Unnamed Venue Conway, MA, United States

Thinking about applying to The Conway School's graduate program in sustainable landscape planning and design? Check out the Winter Student Project Presentations on February 27th before you submit your application on April 15th. More details at their website.

(ENVS Lunch & Learn) The African elephant poaching crisis

Rabb Room, Lincoln Filene Center

Ms. St. Clair Knobloch will discuss the poaching crisis facing African elephants – the direct causes and the indirect circumstances that worsen it -- and the potential solutions. She has been particularly focused on the fate of the now critically endangered African forest elephant, on U.S. foreign policy goals in the region the forest elephants […]

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(ENVS Lunch & Learn) Air quality in developing world disaster and conflict zones: the case of Haiti

Rabb Room, Lincoln Filene Center

Data on air quality are remarkably limited in the poorest of the world's countries. This is especially true for post conflict and disaster zones, where international relief efforts focus on more salient public health challenges such as water and sanitation, infectious diseases and housing. We use post-earthquake Haiti as an example case and contend there […]

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World Water Day (BeCause Water)

Unnamed Venue 50 Milk Street, 17th Floor , Boston, MA, United States

The goal of the event is to bring together Greater Boston's community of water enthusiasts to enable connections, raise awareness about local water, and show Boston's official premier of the award winning  film -Divide in Concord.    Join us for an afternoon of networking with Senator Eldridge, UNICEF, Water For Good, and many more. Student […]

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