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Development by Design: Blueprints for a Greener Footprint

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Friday, November 06, 2015
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Bruce McKenney
Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and the University Program in Environmental Policy seminar series

Bruce McKenney, director for The Nature Conservancy's Development by Design Program, will speak at Duke on "Development by Design: Blueprints for a Greener Footprint" at 10 a.m. November 6. McKenney will go over how we face a central development challenge: how to meet demand for a growing global population with expanding consumption levels while ensuring the health of lands, waters, and the climate for future generations. He'll discuss the urgent need for change, including advancements in science and policy, and key areas for research and development.This talk is part of the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and the University Program in Environmental Policy seminar series featuring leading experts discussing a variety of pressing environmentally focused topics.

Contact: David Bjorkback