Reminder: Green Drinks is on Wednesday, March 12th

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Monica Patel

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Mar 10, 2014, 3:00:06 PM3/10/14
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Don't forget: March's Green Drinks will take place after the Sustainable Ann Arbor Forum on March 12th.

GD Time: 8:30pm
The Main Event: 
Climate & Adaptation Sustainability Forum 
7pm at the Downtown Ann Arbor library 

Come join the conversation about sustainability in Ann Arbor! The City and the AADL are hosting the third annual Sustainable Ann Arbor Series, which will include four events (held monthly and ending in April), each focusing on a different element of sustainability from Ann Arbor’s Sustainability Framework. Each program will include a series of short presentations followed by a question and answer session, offering an opportunity to learn more about sustainability in the community and tips for residents.

 

March 12, 2014 – Climate and Adaptation, including a discussion of current adaptation and resiliency strategies within the community, an introduction of the newly launched Community Climate Partnership, a coalition of community stakeholders working to further support the City’s Climate Action Plan, and how to take steps to both mitigate and adapt to climate change. Speakers for this session will include:

    • Mike Shriberg, Education Director, Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute; Lecturer, Program in the Environment (PitE) & Michigan Community Scholars Program (MCSP)
    • Melissa Stults, Science Research Fellow, University of Michigan; Commissioner, City of Ann Arbor Park Advisory Commission and Environmental Commission
    • Rebecca Esselman, Watershed Planner, Huron River Watershed Council
    • Susan Hutton, Vice Chair, City of Ann Arbor Environmental Commission
    • Monica Patel, Policy Specialist, Ecology Center
    • Mike Garfield, Director, Ecology Center


On behalf of Ann Arbor's Sustainability Framework team,
Kim, Jason and Monica

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Monica Patel 
Policy Specialist
Ecology Center
339 E. Liberty St | Suite 300 | Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104 | United States 
tel (734) 369-9277 | mobile (734) 707-1350

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