As the world grapples with the escalating climate crisis, leading academics and experts are coming together for a special event on October 24, 2024, in Dublin, to commemorate International Climate Action Day. Titled “Navigating Climate Futures: Academic Contributions to Global Climate Action,” this event will highlight the pivotal role that academic research plays in addressing climate change and driving actionable solutions.
Hosted online, our expert panel will showcase the powerful role of academic research in tackling the climate crisis. Featured speakers include:
- Dr. John Gallagher – Course Director, Climate Adaptation Engineering
- Prof. Brian Caulfield – Professor of Transportation
- Dr. Silvia Caldararu – Assistant Professor, Botany
- Prof. Anna Davies – Professor, Geography
- Raquel Cabral Harper – Executive Director, Co-Centre for Climate + Biodiversity + Water
These distinguished academics will share insights from their fields, revealing how research in engineering, transportation, botany, geography, and large-scale environmental collaboration is shaping climate policies and driving real-world solutions.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how we can collectively combat climate change through innovation and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Attendees will leave with a clear vision of actionable steps toward a sustainable future.
The Navigating Climate Futures event promises to be a thought-provoking opportunity for participants to engage with cutting-edge research and innovative strategies aimed at combating the climate crisis. It will underscore the essential role that academic institutions play in shaping policies and driving technological advancements needed for a sustainable future.
As the world continues to experience the devastating effects of climate change, from extreme weather events to biodiversity loss, events like this offer a vital platform for stakeholders to collaborate on long-term solutions. The multidisciplinary approach of this panel discussion reflects the complexity of the climate crisis and the need for coordinated efforts across sectors and borders.
With experts from engineering, transportation, botany, geography, and large-scale environmental collaboration, this panel will deliver valuable insights into how academic research can directly impact climate policy and action. Attendees will leave with a better understanding of the actionable steps needed to mitigate climate change and contribute to a more sustainable world.
RSVP today to secure your spot and be part of this critical conversation on the future of climate action.
Source: Trinity College Dublin
