It Takes a Village: Crafting an Effective Urban Water Management PlanWholly H2O and co-sponsor Tuolumne River Trust are pleased to invite you to our January discussion forum on Urban Water Management Planning. Topic: Available fresh water will become increasingly scarce in the near future, so we all need to work together to conserve and recycle water. Urban Water Management Plans ...
Where: Redwood CityCost: Free
The Gulf Oil Spill - Where Did All the Oil Go?The explosion on April 20, 2010 at the BP-leased Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana, resulted in oil and gas rising to the surface and the oil coming ashore in many parts of the Gulf, it also resulted in the dispersment of ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
World Energy, Water and Food If the crisis resulting from energy and water shortages continues, the world faces an ugly process of de-development, says Wallis. Providing the food necessary to supply the growing world population will require significantly more energy and water to improve food yields from the available arable land. For example, it requires ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, Free for Members
LASERLASER is a monthly series of lectures and presentations organized by Piero Scaruffi on behalf of Leonardo/ISAST. LASER is sponsored by Arizona State University Art Museum, Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology, and School of the Art Institute of Chicago Sound Department.Admission is free but limited. Please RSVP to ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Down to a Science Book Club – Packing for Mars by Mary RoachSpace is a world devoid of the things we need to live and thrive: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh produce, privacy, beer. How much can a person give up? How much weirdness can they take? What happens to you when you can't walk for a year? What happens if you ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Kaiulani Lee In Conversation With Dawn Scott A Sense of Wonder, written and performed by Kaiulani Lee, has been touring the world for over a decade playing to prominent audiences including on Capitol Hill, once again bringing Rachel Carson's voice to the halls of Congress. This one person play is the story of one woman's love for ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $18 Members