“Focusing events” are “sudden shocks” that grab the public’s attention, potentially resulting in political action. Carlisle will look at how even a slow-moving disaster, like drought, can have a big impact.
Hilary Swain has been the Executive Director of Archbold Expeditions since 1995, directing activities at Archbold Biological Station. Her research interests are in the application of conservation biology to preserve design, land management, and planning for natural communities and endangered species.
Dr. Grimm will discuss the challenge and process of co-producing positive future visions for water systems in a desert city, and exploring the tradeoffs associated with alternative visions.
Students from across campus present their research in our annual poster session in a fun and celebratory atmosphere. Music, refreshments.
Divya Chandrasekhar, City and Metropolitan Planning, University of Utah How communities recover from disasters, the interactions underlying this recovery, and what it means to be disaster resilient in a complex, uncertain and unjust world. Attendees will need to log in to their Zoom account to view the seminar. https://utah.zoom.us/j/97129803678?pwd=am1hL21EaGw0K081VlBlQjVLSXlQUT09 Meeting ID: 971 2980 3678 […]