“Future Farming for the Net-Zero Emissions Goals”.
Workshop Information
Wednesday, May 8, 2024| 8:30AM -11:30AM EST
Thursday, May 9, 2024| 8:30AM -11:30AM EST
Meeting Format: Virtual
Zoom access: https://tennessee.zoom.us/j/83334349368
ORGANIZING INSTITUTIONS
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About the CFEWS program: The United States National Science Foundation funded project Climate-Smart Food-Energy-Water Nexus in Small Farms (CFEWS) aims to develop innovative, integrated climate-smart food-energy-water nexus solutions based on the principles of circular bioeconomy.
The 100,000 Strong in the Americas Alliance for Climate Action (100K CLIMA) is a signature effort by the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs at the U.S. Department of State (WHA-DOS) and Partners of the Americas (Partners) to catalyze climate action and collaboration at higher education institutions in the U.S. and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), equipping the region’s future workforce with the skills needed to lead in a climate-positive, 21st century green economy. This green economy must be built on region-wide alliances between industry, governments, civil society, and education institutions working in alignment to prepare the workforce needed to simultaneously reduce emissions, inequality, and poverty. 100K Strong CLIMA Competition to Build Inclusive Climate-Action and Student Exchange Programs between the United States and Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. This regional 100K Strong competition is supported by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs in collaboration with CAF: Development Bank of Latin America (CAF). Project: UTEC-UTK Academic Collaboration to promote Regional Energy Ecosystems.
