The Human Right to Water in LA County: A Luskin Innovators Series Event on Progress, Persistent Inequities, and Proposed Solutions

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Room 2355 337 Charles E. Young Drive East Los Angeles, CA 90095 , United States

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 […]

Luskin Summit 2020: A Call to Action

Online

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.

Adapting to the Pandemic: How Organizations in the San Joaquin Valley Are Responding to Meet Clean Transportation and Livelihood Needs

The live webinar has concluded. You can watch the archived webinar here. Faced with unprecedented conditions, organizations throughout California are pivoting their programming to best serve their communities. This webinar will explore how organizations are innovating with local governments to adapt in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic to provide vital clean transportation, environmental, and […]

Net Zero 2020 Conference & Expo

CLIMATE + CARBON + ENERGY + WATER + WASTE + TRANSIT This year, we're bringing the Net Zero Conference to your living room! Join leaders in green at NZ20, the world's largest net zero building conference and a hub for thought-leaders and industry-shapers in Climate, Carbon, Energy, Water, Waste, and Transit. Our best-in-class virtual platform […]

Metro’s Energy Resiliency Symposium

The event will feature captivating presentations on concepts and solutions that could help shape Metro’s long-range strategies for energy resiliency. Metro will facilitate a discussion with our director, J.R. DeShazo, and other experts across a range of sectors, including government, industry, and academia to discuss regional context and challenges surrounding resiliency.

Civic Space in LA: Past, Present, Post-Pandemic

With the election, pandemic and social justice top of mind, we are thinking about civic space and how society reconnects.

With prospects of improved testing, a vaccine, and potential changes in leadership, how might transportation, public spaces, and neighborhoods evolve? How can urban design affect public health, economics, education and civic life? How can our streets, the primary open spaces in many areas, better accommodate a variety of community needs?

Advancing the Theory and Practice of Urban Heat Resilience

Join our partner, the Aspen Global Change Institute, for this new workshop that will develop a practice-driven research agenda on urban heat resilience. The Luskin Center's Associate Director V. Kelly Turner is proudly serving on the organizing committee. While parts of the event are invite-only, the following portions are open to the public. Call for […]