![]() ![]() Andersen has more than 30 years of experience in international development economics, environmental sustainability, strategy, and operations. Between 20, Andersen was the Director-General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Follow CCST on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.Inger Andersen is Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. CCST engages leading experts in science and technology to advise state decision makers ― ensuring that California policy is strengthened and informed by scientific knowledge, research, and innovation. The California Council on Science and Technology is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization established via the California State Legislature in 1988. ![]() Join CCST’s Deputy Director Sarah Brady, participating in an NCSE Career Workshop for students.Ībout the California Council on Science and Technology Michael Wara, Director of the Climate and Energy Policy Program and senior research scholar, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment CCST Wildfire Report Steering Committee Chair Samuel Evans, Assistant Adjunct Professor of Public Policy, Mills College Report Author Teresa Feo, Senior Science Officer, CCST Report Author The panel will discuss our recent report on what we know and what we must learn to make informed decisions about the balance of investment solutions and reactive management of wildfire in California. Intensifying wildfire seasons pose a growing strain on resources and the well-being of Californians. ![]() Susan Bonilla, CEO, California Pharmacists AssociationĪmber Mace, CCST Executive Director (Moderator) Kate Gordon, Director, California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR)Ĭhristopher Cabaldon, former Mayor of West Sacramento, CaliforniaĪndrew McIlroy, Associate Labs Director for Integrated Security Solutions, Sandia National Laboratories This panel will explore topics including: What have we learned about the state-level response to the virus? Do decision makers have access to readily available science they need? ![]() Researchers are collaborating in innovative ways to help detect, monitor, track, and eliminate the spread of COVID-19. The main program features keynote speakers like Inger Anderson, Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme Marina Melanidis, Founder of Youth4Nature and Warren Washington of the National Center for Atmospheric Research.ĬCST NCSE Drawdown 2021 Panels and WorkshopsĮvolution of California’s Scientific Response in the Wake of a Pandemic There’s still time to register (students attend for free), and special pricing is available for NCSE members and NGO/non-profit/government representatives. This week, the National Council for Science and the Environment ( NCSE) and Project Drawdown are co-hosting their annual conference around the theme Research to Action: Science & Solutions for a Planet Under Pressure, with a focus on projects that range from local to global.ĬCST will be holding two panels and participating in an NCSE career workshop for students at the virtual conference, details below. ![]()
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