Young Alaskans’ Panel Maka Monture, Indigenous Fellow at Alaska Center for the Environment Xavier Mason, President, NAACP Youth Panel Vika Morozova, President of Anchorage AYEA chapter, Alaska Youth for Environmental Action Closing Discussion: What will we do? Discussion among all panelists and audience, facilitated by moderator, Libby Roderick. Wrap up Cliff Groh, Chair Alaska Common…
Alaska's Changing Climate
Alaska Citizens’ Panel
Alaska Citizens’ Panel Shaina Kilcoyne, Renewable Energy Alaska Project George Donart, Citizens Climate Change Lobby Faith Gemmill, REDOIL, Resisting Environmental Destruction on Indigenous Lands
UAA Public Administration Graduate Students Present
UAA Public Administration Graduate Students present Carla Burkhead: Climate Change Driven Wildfire and Updating the Community Wildfire Protection Plan Russell Streif: Strengthening Elementary School Climate Change Curriculum
Alaska Community Leaders’ Panel
Ethan Berkowitz, Mayor of Anchorage Beth Wythe, Mayor of Homer Reggie Joule, Former Mayor of NW Borough
UAA PADM Grad Students & Alaska Policy makers
UAA PADM Grad Students Robert Onders: Climate Change and Vector-Borne Disease – Adam Schoffstall: Principles of Sustainable Land Use and the Formation of an Alaska Commission on Sustainable Development – Lane Smith: Glenn Highway and Emissions Reduction Alaska State Policy Makers’ Panel Larry Hartig, Commissioner of the Alaska Dept. of Environmental Conservation Craig Fleener, Special…
Keynote Address Bill Ross, Former AK DEC Commissioner
Lessons learned from climate change action plans and strategies in the Western states: what has worked and has not worked. Bill Ross, Former Alaska DEC Commissioner, Principal of Ross Strategic