Upcoming Events
Lunch + Learn with Alix Peterson Zwane
Alix Peterson Zwane is executive in residence with the James E. Rogers Energy Access Project at Duke University at the Nicholas Institute. All current Duke students are invited to attend. Seating is limited and lunch will be provided.
National Climate Resilience Framework: Food, Land and Water
Released in September 2023, the US government's first-ever National Climate Resilience Framework establishes a vision for a climate-resilient nation and guidance for resilience-related activities and investments by the federal government and its partners. In the second webinar in the National Climate Resilience Framework: From Ideas to Action series, hear from experts about implementation of the Frameworkâs Objective 5: to sustainably manage lands and waters to enhance resilience while providing other benefits.
Investing for Mission Driven Institutions, Discussion Session with ACIR
Register for this BONUS session in the "Investing for Mission-Driven Institutions" seminar series hosted by the Office of Climate and Sustainability. The session will feature a discussion with Emma Rasiel, Richard Y. Li Professor of the Practice in the Economics Department, and the Chair of the Advisory Committee on Investment Responsibility (ACIR) about ACIR's February response to the Duke Climate Coalition's most recent proposal for fossil fuel divestment.
Network for Engineering With Nature (N-EWN) Partners Meeting
N-EWN's goal for this symposium is to provide partners (including Duke University) with an opportunity to learn about the innovative work of each organization, create stronger connections between partners, and facilitate collaboration on new projects. Register by Feb. 1 for a discounted Early Bird registration fee ($250 for faculty, staff, and other non-students; $125 for students).
Southeast Electric Transportation Regional Initiative (SETRI) June 2024 Meeting
How can the Southeast equitably advance transportation electrification across the region? This in-person event from the Southeast Transportation Electric Regional Initiative (SETRI) will bring together a multisector network to highlight successes, opportunities, and challenges in advancing electric mobility activities and collaboration across the Southeast. The meeting will feature a keynote address, moderated roundtable discussion, and opportunities for networking.
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HeatWise Policy Partnership Summit
At this invitation-only event, researchers, policymakers, and corporate and community leaders will converge at Duke University in Durham, NC, for robust cross-sectoral dialogue about how to make communities more resilient to heat events.