Climate Solutions for the Living World Symposium — Presented by the School of Arts and Sciences
November 15, 2024
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9:00 am ‐ 5:00 pm
About
The Biology Plant Adaptability and Resilience Center at the University of Pennsylvania is organizing a symposium titled “Climate Solutions for the Living World.” This one-day event will showcase the diverse and interdisciplinary approaches at the university that focus on monitoring, understanding, and effectively addressing changing climates.
The symposium aims to highlight the interconnectedness of the topics being discussed and will foster interactions and collaborations toward addressing common objectives.
Event Sessions
- Climate Change Effects on Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems
- Challenges of Urbanization and Climate on Water, Food, Air, and Health
- Energy, Climate Communication, and the Role of Plants in Sustaining Life on Earth
- Precision Regenerative Agriculture and Links to Energy
Speakers
- Dr. Michael Mann, PCSSM Director, will present a keynote talk at 1:30 P.M.
- Poster Session:
- Heather Kostick, PCSSM Senior Research Coordinator, will present some of her doctoral dissertation research.
Sponsored by the SAS Biology Plant Adaptability and Resilience Center
Type: In-person
Audience: Open to the Penn Community
Registration: Registration is REQUIRED