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Fall 2009 – Special Speaker Series
Sustainable Earth, Energy, and Environmental Systems
Monday Nights, 7:30pm—8:45pm
Location: Room 101 Phillips Hall

Developing a sustainable society while confronting global change is one of the leading challenges facing our planet during the 21st century. This speaker series, co-sponsored by the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and the Cornell Center for a Sustainable Future, features speakers from the Cornell research community addressing some of the major threats, challenges, and hope for the future.

Date   Theme Speaker
November 16 LOCAL SUCCESSES— Cornell University & Ithaca College Lanny Joyce & Marian Brown
November 30 RECLAIMING THE COMMONS— Successes, Solutions, & Problem Solving The students of EAS 1420

More Information: Louise P. McGarry (lpm3@cornell.edu or 607-342-0628)

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Past Events


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Nov 03, 2009 at 3:30 PM - Plots, Pixels, and Parcels: Trends in Conceptual Approaches, Sampling Strategies, and Sustainability Informatics from the Baltimore Ecosystem Study.. more

Nov 03, 2009 at 4:15 PM - ORIE Colloquium: Continuous Optimization with Response Surfaces for Computationally Expensive Simulation Models Including Environmental Applications.. more

Nov 04, 2009 at 11:15 AM - Seeking Justice in Sustainable Food Systems: Alternatives in Theory and Practice.. more

Did You Know?

Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine will be disposing of its waste through a clean "non-burn" technology. The university met with members of 17 Ithaca community groups over two years to arrive at a consensus-based decision to use this new, more expensive technology.