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Inaugural Global Health NOW Live Event: 'Adapt: The Climate Has Changed'

Event Date:

November 30, 2017 | 6:00 PM EST

ADDRESS:

Decatur House
748 Jackson Place NW
Suite 615

Washington, DC 20006

Participant:
Image by Lisa Palmer. India, 2015.
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Hot, Hungry Planet

What does it take to reconcile the threat of global environmental change with the need to feed a...

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Joginder Singh stands in his rice paddy near the village of Noorpur Bet, Punjab. He started practicing climate-smart agriculture this year. He doesn’t read or write, but he learned the methods after visiting a demonstration site. Image by Lisa Palmer. India, 2015.

On Thursday, November 30, 2017, the inaugural Global Health NOW Live event takes place. The Pulitzer Center joins Campus Consortium partner Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in sponsoring this engaging conversation at the Decatur House in Washington, DC, about climate change's immediate and long-term effects on society. 

Speakers include:

Georges C. Benjamin, MD, executive director of the American Public Health Association

Lisa Palmer, author of Hot, Hungry Planet and Pulitzer Center journalist grantee

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