The panel will discuss a variety of stratgies to adapt to accelerating climate disruptions.
Panelists:
John D. Liu
John D. Liu is a journalist, filmmaker, ecologist and Ecosystem Ambassador for the Commonland Foundation, whose work has helped to show that it is possible to restore natural ecological systems. He is the founder of the Ecosystem Restoration Camps Movement that has, together with many partners, created 56 Ecosystem Restoration Camps throughout the world. John has produced, filmed, written, directed, and presented dozens of films on Environment and Ecology that have aired on the BBC, National Geographic, Discovery, PBS, and other networks.
Paul Beckwith
Paul is a Climate System Scientist who has taught at the University of Ottawa in the Laboratory for Paleoclimatology, as well as at Carleton University. Paul is a well-known climate educator on YouTube with over 1,200 videos pertaining to climate science.
Herb Simmens Herb is a member of the Board of Directors of the Climate Emergency Forum. He is also Co-founder of the Healthy Planet Action Coalition (HPAC). He has degrees from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and international Affairs from Princeton. He’s also studied at the London School of Economics. A Climate Vocabulary of the Future is Herb’s first book.
Where: Olympic Stadium, Baku, Azerbaijan Press Conference Room Natavan - Area D
