Join JRCPPF and STEP/C-PREE alumni for a discussion about the intersection of climate adaptation and finance, diving into vital questions like: how to build financial markets that are resilient to physical climate risks, how to integrate climate risk data into investment decision-making, and where are opportunities for…
As founding director and head of the MSCI Institute, Linda-Eling Lee leads the Institute’s work to advance knowledge that addresses systemic challenges and supports long-term value creation through capital markets. A member of MSCI’s Executive Committee, she previously led global sustainability and climate research at MSCI,…
Child care is often treated as a private family concern or an education issue, but it is also a health equity issue. This talk explores how the early childhood workforce—particularly home-based child care providers—supports children's development, family stability, and community well-being, and why overlooking that workforce…
Rachel Morello-Frosch is an environmental health scientist, epidemiologist, and professor at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health and Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management. For over 25 years, her research has examined structural determinants of environmental health and understanding how co-exposures to…
Climate change creates cascading health effects that disproportionately impact vulnerable communities. This talk examines intervention strategies to protect health during extreme weather and why those strategies sometimes fail. The discussion will identify actionable pathways to build more resilient health systems and safeguard…