Nature Positive and Resilient: The Infrastructure We Need
Saturday, December 9, 2023 |
13:30 - 14:30 |
Theme
High Level
Details
This session will focus on how the U.S. Government is investing in 21st century resilient and nature-based infrastructure domestically, how corporates are investing in clean infrastructure and using cutting-edge technology to help deploy NbS, and how USAID is implementing NbS best practices for infrastructure in developing countries.
Hosted by:
US Senator Tom Carper, USAID, Google, WWF
Speaker
Tom Carper
Chairman
U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works (EPW)
Michael Schiffer
Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia
USAID
Rebecca Shaw
Chief Scientist & Senior Vice President,
WWF
Devon Swezey
Senior Manager of Global Energy and Climate
Google