april, 2024
19apr(apr 19)12:30 pm20(apr 20)4:00 pmClimate Solutions Summit
Event Details
Discover how climate solutions aren’t just a necessity but an opportunity to create a healthier, more equitable future for the Genesee-Finger Lakes
Event Details
Discover how climate solutions aren’t just a necessity but an opportunity to create a healthier, more equitable future for the Genesee-Finger Lakes region.
This two-day event is an opportunity for organizational leaders and community members to:
- Engage with healthcare professionals and equity advocates to develop a shared understanding of how climate change impacts our health and what we can do about it.
- Gain perspective by hearing from a diverse range of local residents about how climate impacts their lives and the unique challenges they face.
- Discuss the impacts of climate change and fossil fuel use on air quality, water quality, mental health, maternal health, and much more.
- Learn how to leverage our region’s assets to build a healthcare system that is informed about climate-related illness and prepared to respond.
- Develop ideas for sustainable healthcare, secure and healthy food systems, clean energy access, green transportation, and other equitable systems-level solutions.
- Understand the importance of climate justice and the disproportionate impact of climate change on vulnerable populations.
- Take action to support the implementation of the Genesee-FLX Climate Action Strategy region.
You can view the Summit Agenda here.
Registration CLOSES April 15th!
Time
19 (Friday) 12:30 pm - 20 (Saturday) 4:00 pm ET
Location
Hyatt Regency Rochester
125 East Main Street