Join Paul Beckwith, Regina Valdez and Dr. Peter Carter as they discuss the challenges we face as a result of increasing water scarcity and food shortages caused by climate change.
This video was recorded in the Durdle Door Press Conference room at COP26 on Nov. 6, 2021, and was first published on this channel on January 5, 2022.
Items discussed include the following:
The San Joaquin Desert of California: Ecologically Misunderstood and Overlooked
Changing risks of simultaneous global breadbasket failure - Franziska Gaupp et al.
Newly Identified Jet-Stream Pattern Could Imperil Global Food Supplies
Synchronized failure of global crop production - Zia Mehrabi et al.
Water resources across Europe - confronting water scarcity and drought
Dr. Peter Carter - MD, Expert IPCC Reviewer and the director of the Climate Emergency Institute
Paul Beckwith - Climate Systems Scientist. Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Paleoclimatology Laboratory as well as at Carleton University
Regina Valdez - Program Director, Climate Reality Project, NYC. GreenFaith Fellow and LEED Green Associate
The UNFCCC’s COP26 Media Crew in the Durdle Door Press Conference Room
Charles Gregoire – Climate Reality Leader, Electrical Engineer, Webmaster and IT prime for FacingFuture.Earth and the Climate Emergency Forum
Heidi Brault - Climate Reality Leader, BA(Psychology), Library & Information Technician Diploma - Video production and website assistant - Organizer and convener, Metadata technician, COP26 Team Lead for FacingFuture.Earth and the Climate Emergency Forum.
Once again thanks to the following organizations for making our presence at COP26 possible:
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