Monday, October 14th at 1:00 p.m.

Virtual

In March 2024, the Dutch government announced that it was technically feasible for the country to withstand sea level rise of up to 5 meters. For residents already living up to 7 meters below, this was a relief. In this webinar you will learn more about the three adaptation strategies under consideration and how two faculty members at the University of Pennsylvania contributed to the process.

Monday, October 14th at 5:30 p.m.

Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall

As climate change reshapes our world, human health, food security, infrastructure, and wild ecosystems are all under threat. Increased plant adaptability and resilience is key to the health of our natural systems. Join faculty experts to hear more about the full complexity of plant responses to climate change, and learn how the work of the School of Arts and Sciences’ newly launched Plant ARC will address the critical need to engineer and select for plants that can survive, and thrive, in a rapidly changing climate

Monday, October 14th at 12:00 p.m.

Climate Week Tent on College Green 

Join us to hear Penn Students discuss personal narratives, research projects, and cultural insights that highlight the need for innovative and cross-disciplinary solutions to climate change—in just 90 seconds.

Wednesday, October 16th at 12:00 p.m.

Climate Week Tent on College Green

Join us as six University of Pennsylvania experts highlight the theme of this year’s Climate Week at Penn — Climate Solutions.

Thursday, October 17th at 11:30 a.m.

Meyerson Hall, 210 S. 34th Street

The Water Center at Penn’s annual event will bring together professionals from across the water sector, academics, and students interested in the water industry to discuss current trends, challenges, and career opportunities in this dynamic field, with a focus this year on technology, AI, and innovation.