DESCRIPTION Adam Gromis is Uber's global lead on sustainability and environmental impact. Adam will give a brief presentation on Uber's current sustainability efforts and future plans, followed by an open discussion with the audience. 4PM - 5PM Presentation and Q&A 5PM - 6PM Cocktail Reception Use code LACIUber for $20 off two trips (two trips...
DESCRIPTION Hear from Anuradha and Dhimant Parekh, founders of The Better India. In conversation with Max Schorr, Co-Founder and CEO, GOOD Inc. The Better India Anuradha & Dhimant Parekh are founders of Asia's largest solutions-based media platform, The Better India (www.thebetterindia.com), which reaches out to over 30 million unique people very month. The Better India...
DESCRIPTION Changing the World Through Food Systems: A Call For Radical Food Activism Date: February 20, 2018 Time: 5:00 p m Venue: Glorya Kaufman Hall, Glorya Kaufman Dance Theater (Room 208) Ticket Price: Free Seed the Commons director Nassim Nobari offers a critique of the food movement’s celebration of to livestock grazing as the centerpiece...
A Conversation on Politics, Ethics and Well-Being in the Anthropocene In collaboration with UCLA IoES, UCLA School of Law and the UCLA Center for Public Health and Disasters in the Fielding School of Public Health. For civil society to face the threat of climate change and thrive, we need bold, creative ideas from people of...
>> RSVP here << How do discussions and plans for the future of transportation and new innovative mobility services account for women’s travel patterns? Women tend to commute shorter distances and conduct more household serving trips than their male counterparts. This gender gap exists even in dual-income households and widens further for child-serving trips, even among households...
What: Sustainability Professionals Panel. This event will feature alumni of the UCLA Leaders in Sustainability Graduate Certificate Program and the Luskin School of Public Affairs. When: Tuesday, March 13th from 6 – 8 PM. Registration and dinner will begin at 6 PM. The panel discussion and audience A and Q will be from 6:30 to...
The Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) would like to invite you to the 6th Annual Gathering of the Green Teams conference in Los Angeles. The event will be held at the SoCalGas Energy Resource Center in Downey on Thursday, March...
CONVERSATIONS Part of the series Future L.A.: Engineering a Sustainable Supercity Cohabitation: Cities, Nature, and the Evolving Ecosystem WEDNESDAY MAR 21, 2018 7:30PM The mountain lions P-22 and P-55 have become unlikely stars of Los Angeles nightlife—and symbols of the complicated relationship between nature and cities. This panel examines the intersection of the built environment and...