Friday, March 14, 2008

UPCOMING EVENT

The University of California, Hastings College of the Law and
the Monterey Institute of International Studies
present:

SURVIVING CLIMATE CHANGE: ADAPTATION AND INNOVATION

The Conference will be held at:
U.C. Hastings in Mary Kay Kane Hall, 200 McAllister Street, San Francisco


The 2008 Hastings Climate Change Conference will address public and private strategies for adapting to the impact of climate change on economic development and human rights, fostering innovation and building resiliency.

The Keynote Speakers include:
Mary Nichols, Chair of the California Air Resources Board and
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom

The Conference features speakers and panels on the following subjects:
• Strategic Complements: Adaptation and Reducing Greenhouse Gases
• The Impact of Climate Change on Development and Human Rights
• Financing Adaptation and Innovation
• Building Resiliency
• Acting Locally
• Urban Strategies for Coping with Climate Change
• Private Market Responses

Co-Sponsors of the Conference:
Hastings West-Northwest Journal of Environmental Law & Policy
Hastings International and Comparative Law Review