24
Nov
2008
Earth Institute Calendar of Events 11/24/08
By admin. Posted in Earth Institute Events |Featured Events
Wednesday, December 3
Office of Academic and Research Programs: Energy Efficiency—What Really Works?
Speakers: Bridgett Neely, Vice President of Energy Efficiency, New York City Economic Development Corporation; Lloyd Kass, Director, Energy Department, New York City Housing Authority;Jay Bhalla, President, Willdan Energy Solutions (aka Intergy Corporation); Moderated by Steve Cohen, Executive Director, The Earth Institute at Columbia University; Director, Master of Public Administration Program in Environmental Science and Policy & Environmental Policy Concentration, School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University
Time: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Alfred Lerner Hall, Satow Room (5th Floor)
Contact: Amanda R. Christie, arc2140@columbia.edu or call (212) 854-3142
Register Now
Thursday, December 4
Earth Institute Seminars on Sustainable Development: Ecosystems - Do We Need Them?
Speakers: Ruth DeFries, Denning Family Professor in Sustainable Development, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology; Columbia University; Shahid Naeem, Director of Science, Center for Environmental Research and Conservation; Professor and Department Chair, Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, Columbia University; Marc Levy, Deputy Director, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), The Earth Institute at Columbia University; Natalie Boelman, Storke-Doherty Lecturer, Division of Biology and Paleo Environment, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Time: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Alfred Lerner Hall, Satow Room (5th Floor)
Contact: Scott Andrews, sandrews@ei.columbia.edu
This Week’s Event
Tuesday, November 25
IRI Seminar: The Muted Precipitation Increase in Global Warming Simulations: A Surface Evaporation Perspective
Speaker: Ingo Richter, International Pacific Research Center, University of Hawaii
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Lamont Campus, Monell Building - Room 205, Palisades, NY
Contact: Maria Rise C Fullon, mrf2102@columbia.edu
A Preview of Next Week’s Events
Monday, December 1
LDEO Division of Seismology, Geology & Tectonophysics Seminar Series: Can We Do Seismology With GPS?
MA in Climate and Society: Breaking the Ice - Carbon, Climate, and Change
Wednesday, December 3
LDEO Joint MG&G – SG&T 2008 Seminar Series: Marine Gas Hydrates in Thin Sands That Mop Up Biogenic Methane
LDEO Division of Geochemistry Seminar Series: Combined U-Series and Oxygen Isotope Chronology of a Mid-Pleistocene Lacustrine Sequence - the Amora Formation Dead Sea Basin, Israel
DEES Open Thesis Defense: Production and Climate Effects on Ice-Core Beryllium - 10
Office of Academic and Research Programs: Energy Efficiency—What Really Works?
Columbia Water Center Seminar Series: Global Drought: Analyses of Past, Present, and Future Drought
CSSR Fall Seminar Series: America for Americans - Immigration and the Politicizing of Genetics
Thursday, December 4
IGERT Joint Program Fall Colloquium: The Continuum of Atmospheric Teleconnection Patterns
Earth Institute Seminars on Sustainable Development: Ecosystems - Do We Need Them?
MPA in Environmental Science and Policy Open House
MA in Climate and Society: How Certain Can We Be About Climate Change?
Friday, December 5
LDEO Earth Science Colloquium: “Changing Dynamics of Tropical Deforestation and Atmospheric Carbon Emissions: Science Meets Policy”?
All events are open to the public unless otherwise noted. For specific details on these events, visit the Earth Institute Calendar of Events
Directions to Columbia University
Directions to the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
admin is
Email this author | All posts by admin | Subscribe to Entries (RSS)
