February 26-27, 2009 Global Roundtable on Climate Change (GROCC) New York, NY David Krantz gave a presentation entitled “Research on Environmental Decisions: Importance of Social Goals and Participatory Processes” at the sixth meeting of the Global Roundtable on Climate Change, held February 26-27, 2009, at Columbia University in New York. The Earth Institute’s Global Roundtable… read more
February 21, 2008 Earth Institute Seminar on Sustainable Development: Meeting the Climate Change Challenge – Climate Science, Applications, and Policy New York, New York This installment in the Earth Institute‘s Seminar on Sustainable Development series was held on February 21, 2008 at Columbia University. Speakers included: Lisa Goddard, Research Scientist, International Research Institute for Climate… read more
February 2-3, 2008 AMNH International Year of Polar Exploration New York, New York The American Museum of Natural History held an event to kick off their International Year of Polar Exploration. This event focused on current polar research projects celebrating the diverse cultures and environments of the polar regions. CRED hosted a table focused on… read more
April 20, 2007 CRED and DDC Team Up for High School Education New York, New York CRED and the Double Discovery Center (DDC) at Columbia University partnered up to teach local high school students from economically disadvantaged areas in New York City about the social science of climate change. DDC was established at Columbia in… read more
March 10-11, 2007 American Museum of Natural History, International Polar Exploration Symposium New York, NY Why do some people willingly expose themselves to extreme situations? CRED researchers presented information on decision making under uncertainty and weather-related risk attitudes at the American Museum of Natural History‘s International Polar Year Symposium, “New York and Polar Research –… read more