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Agenda - Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Conference Time Zone: EDT

Priority Focus Areas/Topics:

Science and Diplomacy and Multilateral Mechanisms

Water and Resilience

Disproportionality and Policy

Climate Technology, Solutions, and Innovations

The U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

10:00 - 11:00 AM EDT

GCSE Welcome and Opening Remarks

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Michelle Wyman | GCSE Executive Director, Welcome and Introduction of Theme

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Opening Keynote

Valerie Luzadis | GCSE Board Chair, Interim Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York (USA)

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GCSE 2022 Focus and Objectives

Simran Sethi | Journalist and Emcee Lead for Content Synthesis at GCSE 2022 (USA)

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Armchair Keynote Discussion

In Pursuit of Planetary Balance and the Fight to Protect What’s Left

Pablo A. Marquet | Ecologist, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Chile)

Paul Ehrlich | President, Center for Conservation Biology, Stanford University (USA)

Discussion led by Simran Sethi

11:00 - 12:00 PM EDT

Plenary 1

Science, Society, and the Challenges of Conservation Science

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Discussion Leader: Valerie Luzadis | Chair, GCSE Board of Directors and Professor, The State University of New York, Environmental Science and Forestry

Kyle Whyte | University of Michigan, White House Advisor (USA) (invited)

Sally Archibald | Associate Professor, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg​ (South Africa) (invited)

Raman Sukumar | Professor, Center for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science ​(India) (invited)

12:00 - 12:30 PM EDT

Break

12:30 - 1:30 PM EDT

Flash Talk Session 1

1:30 - 2:30 PM EDT

Concurrent Panel Sessions

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