Forests for Climate, Forests for Life
A three-part series exploring the critical role of forests in supporting the climate, biodiversity, and human health

Feb 20, 6-7pm:
Dr. Jamison Ervin, Manager, UNDP Global Nature for Development Program, and Zack Porter, Executive Director, Standing Trees
Title: "Future Wild: New England's public forests in a global context"

March 12, 6-7pm:
Dr. Dominick A. Dellasala, Chief Scientist, Wild Heritage, Project of Earth Island Institute
Title: "Mature and Old Growth Forests are Our Best Terrestrial Natural Climate Solution"

March 28th, 7-8pm:
Dr. Susan Masino, Vernon D. Roosa Professor of Applied Science at Trinity College, and Dr. Ed Faison, Senior Ecologist, Highstead Foundation
Title: "The importance of wildland forests for climate resilience and human health"

All events will take place at the Franklin Environmental Center at MIddlebury College, 531 College St., MIddlebury. Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided.

Event Info

Nov 30, 2024, 9 AM to 3 PM

Nov 30, 2024, 1 to 6 PM

Dec 4, 2024, 9:15 to 10 AM