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Dr Richard Somerville -- What does a climate scientist think we should do about climate change?

Presentation Date: 

Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Dr Richard Somerville shares a lifetime of research & peer relationships with us on this Special Evening. Hear his unique perspective on the challenge of Climate Change and what needs to be done to alter our course.

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    Power Point Presentation from Dr. Richard Somerville event at the World Resources SimCenter
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    Green Scene; Dr. Richard Somerville, Action on Climate Science

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The Divestment Movement of the Century?

Presentation Date: 

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Four panelists, leaders in their fields, talk about the push towards a clean economy. Their efforts include implementing local legislation, pushing CalPERS to divest from fossil fuels, challenging corporate boards of oil companies, and investing private capital into renewable energy.

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  • Why You Should Consider Extracting Fossil Fuels from Your Portfolio
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    Why You Should Consider Extracting Fossil Fuels form Your Portfolio, a presentation by subject matter expert Neil Stallings
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    Climate Action Campaign, a presentation by subject matter expert Nicole Capretz
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    Divestment: The reduction of some kind of asset for financial, ethical, or political objectives, by subject matter expert Masada Disenhouse.

MTS Sustainability

Presentation Date: 

Thursday, May 16, 2013

This presentation covers the past, present and future of MTS, giving a look at the past of San Diego's transportation system and projected future routes and goals.  This presentation is done by subject matter expert Paul Jablonski.

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Low Carbon Transportation: Policy, Planning and Alternative Fuel Implementation

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Tuesday, August 12, 2014

This presentation covers alternative, more environmentally-friendly methods of transportation. Subject matter expert Nilmina Silva-Send provides insightful information on trends in alternative fuel usage, environmentally-friendly car classifications, and incorporation of environmentally-friendly practices into the Climate Action Plan

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City of San Diego: Community Planners Community and 42 Community Planning Groups

Presentation Date: 

Monday, September 9, 2013

City of San Diego: September - Land Use and Planning presentation discussing various community planning groups (CPGs) and proposing a method for their cooperation and interaction.

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    PowerPoint presentation by Joe LaCava.

North Coast Corridor Program Overview

Presentation Date: 

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Presentation covering proposed transportation improvement titled North Coast Corridor.  This presentation also covers the various environmental and economic benefits this transportation upgrade will bring.

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    PowerPoint presentation of the projected transportation upgrade.  Presented by Jim Linthicum.

Sustainability Metrics - Measuring the Transition to a Renewable, Abundant, Just San Diego Region

Presentation Date: 

Thursday, October 18, 2012

In this SimCenter presentation, Dan Noble explores Sustainability Metrics--evaluating San Diego's transition towards renewability and sustainability.  This noble presentation covers environmental and economic ideas aimed at improving San Diego's resource cycle and sustainability.  

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    Presentation used by Dan Noble in evaluating San Diego's transition towards abundancy and renewability.

Sustainable & Resilient Communities: Building Resilient Water Systems

Presentation Date: 

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Recent increases in water usage and population can cause potential problems with our water supply.  In this PowerPoint, presenter Cary Lowe evaluates the current water problem and suggests goals and possible solutions.

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    PowerPoint presentation for "Sustainable & Resilient Communities: Building Resilient Water Systems".  Presented by Cary Lowe.