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Environmental Policy and Business Forum

The IR/PS Environmental Policy and Business Forum is an education and networking program providing the latest regional, national, and international insights on environmental public policy, featuring speakers from academia and industry.

Upcoming Forum Events 

February  28, 2013

     "Greening the Military: How the Armed Forces are Driving the Cleantech Industry"
    
Please contact David Robertson at (858) 534-1104 for more information.

Past Events

November 8, 2012

      "Commercial Applications of Biomimicry"

May 10, 2012

      "Financing and Commercialization of Green Technologies in San Diego" 

March 1, 2012

      "Resource Security: Preparing for Resource Crises in Southern California"

November 17, 2011

       "The Greening of the Supply Chain"

April 28, 2011     

      "The State of Sustainable Agri-Aquaculture in San Diego"
     
March 10, 2011

       "Fighting Climate Change: The Future of Carbon-Trading in California"

November 18, 2010

       "San Diego's Entrepreneurial Resources: Addressing the Need for Water"
       Co-sponsored by Sustainability Solutions Institute, UC San Diego

May 27, 2010

"Future of the Electric Car in Southern California"
Co-sponsored by Sustainability Solutions Institute, UCSD

February 25, 2010

"Private Sector Implications Post-Copenhagen"
Co-sponsored by Sustainability Solutions Institute, UCSD  

November 19, 2009

"Clean Tech Opportunities in a Bad Economy"
Sponsored by Wiser Ventures


Advisory Board Members

Cecilia Aguillon, Manager of Market Development and Government Affairs, Kyocera Solar

Jacques Chirazi, Program Manager, Clean Tech, City of San Diego

Peter Gourevitch, Professor of Political Science, IR/PS

Josh Graff Zivin, Associate Professor of Economics, IR/PS

David Robertson, Director of Career Services, IR/PS

Heather Shepard, Partner, Wiser Ventures

David Victor, Professor and Director, Laboratory on International Law and Regulation, IR/PS

Junjie Zhang, Assistant Professor of Environmental Economics, IR/PS