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September 2019
High Tech, Deep Salt, and the Future of Fresh Water: How the Renewable Revolution Can Sustain the Last Free-Flowing Rivers
In an afternoon discussion, Jeff Opperman, Global Freshwater Lead Scientist at WWF, will describe how growing electricity demands and climate objectives can be achieved while avoiding high-impact hydropower’s negative impacts on the world’s remaining freeflowing rivers.
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October 2019
Net Zero 2019 Conference & Expo
The world's largest net zero building conference
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Birkha Bawari – Contemporizing Traditional Water Architecture: a 21st Century Step Well in India
This lecture is presented given in conjunction with the Fowler Museum’s exhibition “India’s Subterranean Stepwells: Photographs by Victoria Lautman” Victoria Laufman Photographic Exhibit which features, selection of 48 photographs surveys 16 sites built between the 9th and 18th centuries.
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November 2019
Summit on State & Local Progress Toward 100% Clean Energy
This first-of-its kind, national summit will spotlight the latest progress and insights from leaders advancing and achieving the transformative goal of 100% clean electricity. The convening will facilitate peer-to-peer sharing of best practices. In attendance will be more than 200 invited national leaders, state legislators, city mayors, activists, regulators, and scholars.
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January 2020
Convening with Child Care Providers on Status of AB 2370
RSVP Here Learn about and provide your feedback on AB 2370. AB 2370 is a new law that impacts licensed child care centers by requiring them to test their water for lead. Join First 5 LA, the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, the Child Care Alliance, and other child care providers to learn about this new law, ask questions to representative from the California Department of Social Services, and provide your feedback to ensure this program is a success. Ample…
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February 2020
Energy Innovation Conference 2020
Through the Keynote speakers, panelists, and the Innovation Showcase, this event will highlight companies and technologies with the potential to reinvent the energy industry.
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March 2020
The Human Right to Water in LA County: A Luskin Innovators Series Event on Progress, Persistent Inequities, and Proposed Solutions
Monday, March 2, 2020 | 6PM-8PM RSVP Here Join us to learn about the latest progress, persistent inequities, and proposed solutions to ensure the human right to water for everyone in Los Angeles County. Gregory Pierce, lead of the Luskin Center for Innovation's water research, will present on key findings from our latest assessment of water systems in the L.A. region. He will be joined by a panel of government and advocacy leaders and other partners. Confirmed speakers: Madelyn Glickfeld,…
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14th Annual Sustainability Summit
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.
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Luskin Summit 2020: A Call to Action
The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs will wrap up its 25th anniversary celebration with the second convening of a research-informed, cross-sector conversation about major issues facing the Los Angeles region with the Luskin Summit. In light of the health crisis, this event will now be a virtual series of talks.
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May 2020
Charting a Sustainable Recovery: Leveraging Environmental Investment Opportunities with COVID-19 Economic Stimuli
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, policymakers are drafting the largest economic stimulus packages in history. These policies offer a tremendous opportunity to invest in sustainability-related initiatives. How should we think about the environment during and after the pandemic?
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