Panel

Aspen Ideas: Climate 2024

Rebecca Sharpe - March 12, 2024

Photo credit: Daniel Bayer

Panel Topic: Creative Solutions to the Water Crisis

Rachel Silverstein Ph.D. (Miami Waterkeeper and Executive Director) spoke at the annual Aspen Ideas: Climate event on Tuesday 12 March 2024, on the topic of solutions to the water crisis.

Dr. Silverstein and the panelists addressed the topic of "Storms are inundating coastlines, groundwater is drying up, and the world is beset by unprecedented floods and droughts. There are creative technologies—both high- and low-tech—that can lessen the devastation, but large scale projects are hard to deploy for political and economic reasons. Hear about promising approaches to our interconnected water crises.

Full details can be found on the Aspen Ideas website.

Panelists

Rachel Silverstein

Executive Director, Miami Waterkeeper

Dragan Tutic

CEO, Oneka Technologies

Newsha Ajami

Chief Strategic Development Officer for Research, Earth and Environmental Sciences Area, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Nancy Sutley

Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles for Energy and Sustainability

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