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EarthX Climate Adaptation
by EarthX
Hall of State, Grand Hall
Conference Schedule
SATURDAY,
9:00 - 9:15 AM
April 22
Welcome and Opening
Trammell S. Crow, Founder, EarthX
Hear from high-level scientists about the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s assessment process, ocean and climate science, extreme weather events, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s climate adaptation partnership program, coastal resiliency, flooding and sea-level rise in this fact-driven conference.
Impacts of Climate Change in Health
Dr. Mitch Wolfe, MD, MPH, Chief Strategy Officer, Wolfe Global, STAG Member
9:15 - 10:00 AM 10:00 - 10:30 AM
Dr. Sid Thurston, Vice President, Global Science & Technology, EarthX
Michael T. Murphy, Communications Director, NOAA Research
Keynote Fireside Chat: Building A Climate Ready Nation
Jainey Bavishi, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, and Deputy Administrator, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Moderator: Amanda Ellis, Executive Director, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University
Special Armchair Interview: The IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report and Climate
Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective
Patricia Fuller, Senior Fellow, University of Ottawa, and Canada’s former Ambassador for Climate Change
Moderator: TBD
Pat Breysee, Professor Emeritus, Johns Hopkins University, former Director of the CDC National Center for Environmental Health
Janet Robinson, F.I.B.S. Director, Emerging Infectious Diseases and Health Security, Infectious Diseases
Department, Global Health and Population, FHI360
Garry Jacobs, President and CEO, World Academy of Sciences
Presentation title: Human Security approach to Global Health and Climate Adaption
Morning Coffee & Tea Break
American Meteorological Society (AMS) Westher Band - A global community of weather enthusiasts excited to learn more about and share their love of weather and science
Dr. Stella Kafka, Executive Director, American Meteorological Society; STAG Member
Daniel Nietfeld, Division Chief, Weather Informatics and Decision Support, NOAA
Nuclear Energy - Towards Continuous Improvement in a Field Frozen by Regulation
Dr Rolland Johnson, President/Chief Scientist, Muons, Inc.; STAG Member
