Peter Hoeppe of Munich Re on the cost of climate change
LENGTH ・ 00:56:05Peter Hoeppe, Head of Geo Risks Research/Corporate Climate Centre at reinsurance giant Munich Re, will present “Economic Reality: Are We Already Paying for Climate Change?” at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, in Guyot Hall, Room 10. For decades, the…
PEI Faculty Seminar Series: The International Climate Regime Without US Leadership: Collapse or Multilateral Institutionalization?
LENGTH ・ 01:03:00Spring 2017 PEI Faculty Seminar Series – 5/2/2017 Robert Keohane, Professor of Public and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School. Climate negotiations since 1992 have been conducted in the context of US leadership, heavily constrained by domestic US politics. When…
PEI Faculty Seminar Series: Mathematical Ecology: A Century of Progress, and Challenges for the Next Century
LENGTH ・ 00:59:03NSpring 2017 PEI Faculty Seminar Series – 4/4/2017 Simon Levin, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. The subject of theoretical ecology is an old and productive one, and has helped in the management…
Wild science: Photos from the Mpala Research Centre
LENGTH ・ 00:02:25For Princeton University faculty and students, the Mpala Research Centre, a multidisciplinary and multi-institutional field laboratory that sits on a 50,000-acre reserve and ranch in central Kenya, provides an expansive natural terrain ideal for large-scale field experiments in ecology,…
Ten Days of Discovery and Exchange in India
LENGTH ・ 00:07:49Climate and energy concerns feature prominently in the research interests of Princeton faculty. This is also the case for Ph.D. students many of whom focus their doctoral research on aspects of the energy and climate change puzzle. In 2008,…
Eco-Republic
LENGTH ・ 01:25:00Melissa Lane is Professor of Politics at Princeton University, following fifteen years of teaching political thought in the Faculty of History of the University of Cambridge. She is a Senior Associate of the Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership; Director…
What’s Gotten Into Us? Staying Healthy in a Toxic World
LENGTH ・ 01:26:08McKay Jenkins *96, Cornelius Tilghman Professor of English and Director of Journalism, University of Delaware, will discuss his bestselling new book on the growing presence of synthetic chemicals in our bodies and environment: What’s Gotten Into Us? Staying Healthy…
Unleashing Innovation: Tackling Environmental Challenges
LENGTH ・ 01:05:16Spirit of Service ’76 and the Princeton Environmental Institute examine inventive solutions to environmental problems. Panelists are Terry Cooke ’76, Founder, China Partnership of Greater Philadelphia, a public-private collaboration in clean energy; Jim Hornthal ’76, Venture Partner, CMEA Capital,…