Veda Vaidyanathan is part of the tenth cohort of Fung Global Fellows at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies for the 2022-23 academic year and specializes in Asia-Africa interactions. As a visiting associate fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies (ICS) in New Delhi and an associate at the Harvard…
Area-based conservation is key to safeguarding biodiversity, ensuring ecosystem functions, and delivering ecosystem services to communities. However, only ~17% of the world’s land area is under some form of protection, prompting international calls to protect at least 30% by 2030. This talk highlights the potential gains in…
Joseph Glauber, senior research fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute
Megan Greene, senior fellow, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University
Máximo Torero Cullen, chief economist, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Moderator: Stephen Redding, Harold T.
Dr. Parsons is of Maori descent and a faculty member at the University of Auckland. She works on environmental management and climate change adaptation regarding Indigenous peoples and rural women in the Oceania and Australasia regions. She was a Contributing Author for the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report for Working Group II …
The combined impact of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 marks the first time that the full financial might of the federal government is aligned behind the transition to clean energy. The wide ranging set of policies in the two acts includes tax credits, grants, rebates,…