Symposium Agenda
Day 1
Wednesday, December 2
MITIGATE
Curtail harmful anthropogenic climatic and environmental changes
Moderator: Anjelica Gonzalez
8:30 am
Welcome
8:40 am
Musical excerpt: Here Comes the Rain
Tanner Porter, composer
8:45 am
Framing the Planetary Solutions Project
9:05 am
Poll
9:15 am
Climate and Carbon
Dave Bercovici & Mary-Louise Timmermans
9:45 am
Urbanization and Global Change: Focus on Biodiversity
10:15 am
Break
10:25 am
Our Imperiled Biosphere: Challenges, Inspirations, Solutions
Michael Donoghue & Erika Edwards
10:55 am
Themed break-out groups
11:40 am
Break-out Reports
Anjelica Gonzalez moderates
12:10 pm
Day 1 wrap up
Day 2
Thursday, December 3
ENGAGE
Communicate, educate, and lead for change
Moderator: Tamar Gendler
8:30 am
On Engagement
8:55 am
The Ambition of Climate Equity
9:30 am
The Role of Policy in Planetary Solutions
Jim Levinsohn & Ken Gillingham
10:00 am
Believe. Imagine. Remember: How Our Humanity Shapes Our Planetary Future
Paul Sabin, Sunil Amrith & Deborah Coen
10:35 am
Break
10:45 am
Engaging the Public in Planetary Solutions
Dave Skelly & Anthony Leiserowitz
11:15 am
Themed break-out groups
11:55 am
Break-out Reports
Tamar Gendler moderates
12:25 pm
Day 2 wrap up
Day 3
Friday, December 4
ADAPT
Build resilient systems to accommodate global changes
Moderator: Deborah Berke
8:30 am
On Adaptation
8:50 am
Musical excerpt: Seaborne
Garth Neustadter, composer
8:55 am
Planetary Health
9:25 am
Energy Solutions
9:55 am
Break
10:05 am
Engineering Planetary Solutions
Jeff Brock, Julie Zimmerman & Menachem Elimelech
10:40 am
Themed break-out-groups
11:25 am
Break-out Reports
Deborah Berke moderates
11:55 am
Poll & Concluding Thoughts
This agenda is subject to change.