Apr
24
Takeaways from the Fifth National Climate Assessment
The People & Planet conversation series explores the many intersections of our changing global climate and the human and natural systems that also shape our world. These conversations are free and open to all.
Public
Online
Date
April 24, 2024
Time
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
organizer
Institute on the Environment
Discussion Details
Join us for a special Earth Month discussion featuring Fayola Jacobs, Assistant Professor, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, and IonE Associate; Grant Domke*, Research Forester, U.S. Forest Service Northern Research Station, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and IonE Fellow; Heidi Roop, Director of Climate Adaptation Partnership, Assistant Professor, Extension Specialist, and IonE Associate; Dr. Melissa Kenney, Director of Research and Knowledge Initiatives, Institute on the Environment, and IonE Fellow; and Sara Smith, Midwest Tribal Resilience Liaison, College of Menominee Nation. Our panelists, all of whom worked on the report, will share their top takeaways relevant to the Midwest region – including what we know at this time and what solutions give us evidence-based hope.
*Grant Domke will no longer be able to join us live for this event conversation on April 24.
