
Experts on demographics, economics, energy, and biodiversity discuss how to tackle the world's toughest challenges. Moderated by Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University, and John Rennie, Editor in Chief of Scientific American.
The Population Peak • Energy Solutions • The New Face of Disease
Water and Wealth • How to Save Species • Ending Poverty
Speakers Include:
Joel E. Cohen The Earth Institute
Herman E. Daly Maryland School of Public Affairs
W. Wayt Gibbs Scientific American
Clinton Jenkins Duke University
Amory Lovins Rocky Mountain Institute
George Musser Scientific American
Stuart L. Pimm Duke University
Paul Polak International Development Enterprises
John Rennie Scientific American
Jeffrey D. Sachs The Earth Institute
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Opening Remarks
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Panel One
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Stuart Pimm and Clinton Jenkins [pdf | flash]
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Panel Two
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Jeffrey D. Sachs [pdf | flash]
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Thursday, October 20, 2005
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Casa Italiana, 1161 Amsterdam Avenue at 117th Street
Doors open for check- in and continental breakfast at 8:15 a.m. Admission is free.
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