SEI-US Events Spring 2008
Events are open to students, faculty, staff and community members.
Upcoming Events:
Lunch talks are held at SEI-US, 11 Curtis Ave (off of Curtis Street)
Wednesday, April 30, noon-1pm
Anja Kollmuss, SEI-US, has been working with the women’s NGO Nari Jargan Manch/Dalit Women Power in Bihar for the last 8 years. She travels there regularly to support their programs and to help implement new initiatives. She has just returned from a trip to Bihar and will give a report on the various programs: microcredit, latrines, girl’s education, etc. and talk about her experience of working with poor low cast women in Bihar.
She will also briefly talk about a CDM carbon offset project she visited in North Bihar.
Wendesday, March 12
Astier Almedom, Tufts University
Towards a “Resilience Index” for global public health and stability/security.
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Oxana Savoskul
The Syr Darya Basin in Central Asia: its past, present and future
PPT Presentation
Wednesday, Feb 20, noon-1pm
Kent Portney, Tufts University
Climate Protection Policies in U.S. Cities: Why Do Some Cities Take Climate Change More Seriously than Others
Monday, Dec 17, 2007, 12.30pm
Anja Kollmuss, SEI-US (Anja's bio)
Improving Home Energy Efficiency; Tips for Home Owners and Renters
Handout
PPT Presentation
Thursday, Dec 13, 12pm
Jack Sieber, SEI-US (Jack Sieber's bio)
Groundwater Modeling in WEAP with MODFLOW
Friday, Nov 30, 2007, 1pm-5pm
Symposium on Climate Change
more information
Thursday, Nov 15, 12.30pm
Sivan Kartha, SEI-US
The Right to Development in a Climate Constrained
World Monday, Nov 19, noon
Prof. Ian Waitz, MIT
Aviation and Climate Change
Monday, Nov 5
Richard Klein, SEI
The Global Environment Facility: Funding for Adaptation or Adapting to Funds?
Thursday, Oct 11
Michael Lazarus, Bill Dougherty, and Sivan Kartha, SEI-US
News from the Frontlines: Regional, State, and Local Climate Initiatives In the US