Christiana Figueres: The Future We Choose, Coronavirus and Climate Change, the state of the Paris Climate Accords, adaptation and much more!
In episode 109 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts climate legend Christiana Figueres, head of Global Optimism and Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Doug and Chri...
6 Apr 202052min
Impacts of Rising Heat on Labor Markets and Public Education with Dr. Jisung Park of UCLA
In episode 108 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Dr. Jisung Park, assistant professor at the Luskin School of Public Affairs at UCLA. The two talk about Jisung's research, showing how increased t...
11 Mars 20201h 5min
Once in a Generation Adaptation Investment with Refocus' Shalini Vajjhala + Hoboken adapts to Climate Change!
In episode 107 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons hosts Dr. Shalini Vajjhala of re:focus partners to talk about the one in a generation opportunity to invest in community infrastructure needs in light o...
25 Feb 20201h 9min
Women + LGBTQ + People of Color Adapt to Climate Change – Rewind
In episode 106, a 'rewind' of episode 76 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons takes a journey with the Freedom to Breath bus tour on location in New Orleans. During his visit, Doug attends a town hall on w...
10 Feb 20201h 15min
The Federal Reserve Bank, Community Development and Climate Adaptation + The Climate Intelligence Arms Race with Jesse Keenan
In episode 105 of America Adapts, host Doug Parsons talks with Ian Galloway and Tom Flannigan of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Harvard's Dr. Jesse Keenan. All three join Doug on the p...
27 Jan 202051min
Fundamentals of Extreme Heat and Climate Change with Dr. Ladd Keith of University of Arizona
In episode 104 of America Adapts, host Doug Parsons talks with Dr. Ladd Keith, Assistant Professor in Planning and Chair of Sustainable Built Environments at the University of Arizona. Doug and Ladd d...
13 Jan 20201h
2019 Climate Year in Review with Anita Van Breda, Emily Wasley and Dr. Meredith Wiggins!
In episode 103 of America Adapts, host Doug Parsons talks with Anita Van Breda of World Wildlife Fund, Emily Wasley of WSP and Dr. Meredith Wiggins of Historic England. In this end of the year showcas...
20 Dec 20191h 13min
Building a Resilient Tomorrow with Judge Alice Hill
In episode 102 of America Adapts, host Doug Parsons talks with Judge Alice Hill at the Council of Foreign Relations. Judge Hill co-authored the book "Building a Resilient Tomorrow" with Leonardo Marti...
10 Dec 201956min
