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| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Let's Feast, Not Waste: How Caribbean Tourism Can Tackle Food Waste - webinar
Tourism players, including hotels, restaurants and convention centers, generate a significant amount of food waste. This has a significant impact on the surrounding ecosystem. The Caribbean is a popular tourist destination, and tackling food waste correctly can contribute towards a healthy community and an improved quality of tourism itself. In this webinar, Sian Young discusses how businesses in Caribbean tourism can take advantage of tackling food waste correctly for their own benefit as well as the benefit of the sector and the environment. | |
| 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Nature Based Solutions for Coastal Hazards
Session Objectives: - - - - Describe how green or natural infrastructure contributes to reducing the impacts of hazards and building resilience. Analyze factors for consideration when choosing and planning green or natural infrastructure projects, including hazard reduction benefits, co-benefits, design, maintenance, and cost. Identify and assess approaches for successful implementation, including planning, funding, partners, and stakeholder engagement. Identify local green or natural infrastructure projects and connect with local experts who can provide additional information and guidance. | |
| 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Nature Based Solutions for Coastal Hazards Workshop (Edgewater, MD)
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve and NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management are hosting a training for coastal managers and planners to plan and implement green (natural) infrastructure projects to reduce natural coastal hazards in their community.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe how green or natural infrastructure contributes to reducing the impacts of hazards and building resilience.
- Analyze factors for consideration when choosing and planning green or natural infrastructure projects, including hazard reduction benefits, co-benefits, design, maintenance, and cost.
- Identify and assess approaches for successful implementation, including planning, funding, partners, and stakeholder engagement.
- Identify local green or natural infrastructure projects and connect with local experts who can provide additional information and guidance.
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| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Government-Community Ties for Environmental Justice
Join Young, Gifted & Green, Climate Action Campaign, and EDF Action NEXT THURSDAY at 6PM ET/5PM CT for Season 5, Episode 8 of #TheGreenAgenda on the topic “Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Government-Community Ties for Environmental Justice:”. This episode will explore strategies for building healthy intergovernmental relationships with community-based groups, fostering collaboration to address environmental justice issues and empower marginalized voices. | |
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| 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Pratt Street Market - Baltimore
Learn more about insurance issues or get help with insurance problems.*Please note that events may be cancelled for weather or other reasons. To ensure that the event is still scheduled, please check with the organizer.
LOCATION: 10 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA | |
| 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | International Overdose Awareness Day - Rockville
Event Location: Memorial PlazaLearn more about insurance issues or get help with insurance problems.*Please note that events may be cancelled for weather or other reasons. To ensure that the event is still scheduled, please check with the organizer.
LOCATION: 101 Monroe St, Rockville, MD 20850, USA | |
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