Summer School on Global Sustainability-Schedule
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| Summer School on Global Sustainability |
| TIME | ACTIVITY
|
| Week 1 | |
| Sunday, July 12th | |
| 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Registration and Check-In |
| 5:00 p.m. | Welcome reception and dinner |
| Monday, July 13th
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | J. Doyne Farmer/Jessika Trancik, Complex Systems |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Matthew England, "Climate Change I - Overview, History, GHG's, Radiative Forcing" |
| 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Joellen Russell, "Climate Change and Environmental Change" |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Group Discussion |
| Tuesday, July 14th
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Matthew England: "Climate change II - Observations (Atmosphere, Cryosphere, Oceans) and Paleoclimate" |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Joellen Russell, "Climate Change and Environmental Change" |
| 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Don Paul, Energy and Technology |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Group Discussion |
| Wednesday, July 15th
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Matthew England, "Climate Change III - Models, Projections, Detection & Attribution" |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Don Paul, Energy and Technology |
| 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Partha Dasgupta, Economics |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Group Discussion
|
| Thursday, July 16th
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Andrew Hargadon |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Partha Dasgupta, Economics |
| 12:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Chuck Kutscher: "The urgency of climate change and how to address it with renewable energy and energy efficiency (the American Solar Energy Society study)." |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Group Discussion |
| 7:30 p.m. | Public Lecture: "Will It Cost the Earth to Save the Planet?" - Amory Lovins and Partha Dasgupta |
| James A. Little Theater, New Mexico School for the Deaf | |
| Friday, July 17th
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Andrew Hargadon |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Amory Lovins, "Winning the Oil Endgame" |
| 12:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Amory Lovins, "Winning the Coal Endgame" |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Group Discussions |
| Saturday, July 18th | |
| Mini-Symposium | |
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | "Impacts, The Bigger Picture" |
| Discussion/interleaving of all three presentations led by Jessika Trancik and Doyne Farmer | |
| "Cold War, Global Warming: A Tale of Two Prisoners Dilemma"—John Schellnhuber | |
| "Insights or Confusion: Analysis of Climate and Energy Systems"—Doug Arent | |
| "Sustainability and the Complex Systems Approach"—Geoffrey West
| |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Comments and response to questions from student groups: Partha Dasgupta, Arnulf Grübler, Andrew Hargadon, Chuck Kutscher, Joellen Russell |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Break |
| 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | “Sustainability in the Media” |
| 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. | “Sustainability in the Curriculum and the Classroom” (Optional) |
| Irene Lee, Program Director for SFI Educational program “GUTS: Growing Up Thinking Scientifically” | |
| Roundtable discussion with educators for those interested in teaching sustainability topics | |
| Week 2
| |
| Sunday, July 19th | |
| Free Day | Free Day |
| Monday, July 20th
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Arnulf Grübler, Climate change and urbanization |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Carlo Rubbia |
| 12:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Chuck Kutscher, "Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)" |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Group Discussions |
| Tuesday, July 21st
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Arnulf Grubler, Climate change and industrial production |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Carlo Rubbia |
| 12:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Nebojsa Nakicenovic |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Group Discussions |
| Wednesday, July 22nd
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Arnulf Grubler, "Climate Change: Rates of Change and Constraints for Adaptation and Mitigation Measures" |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Carlo Rubbia |
| 12:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Nebojsa Nakicenovic |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Ottmar Edenhofer, "Can dangerous Climate Change be avoided? Causes and Impacts of Climate Change" |
| Thursday, July 23rd
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Dennis Meadows, "Obstacles to Effective Climate Policy" |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Ottmar Edenhofer, "The Economics of Atmospheric Stabilization" |
| 12:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Nebojsa Nakcenovic |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Dennis Meadows, "Fishbanks: A Strategic Game about Renewable Resource Use" |
| Friday, July 24th
| |
| 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Dennis Meadows, "The Structural Foundations of Sustainable Resource Use" |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Ottmar Edenhofer, "Towards a Global Contract on Climate Change" |
| 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Wrap Up |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks |
| Saturday, July 25th | |
| 9:00 a.m. | Departures after breakfast |