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Note: This event was moved from January 20 to January 27, 2021. A presentation by the 1818 Society Energy Thematic Group. Speakers: Paul Kraske is a partner at the law firm Skadden, Arps, where he regularly represents clients in connection with the development, financing and acquisition of energy and infrastructure projects both in the U.S. and abroad. From 2000 until 2002, he worked in Mumbai, India for Enron as general counsel of the Dabhol Power Project. He is a…
Find out more »A presentation by the Agriculture and Rural Development Thematic Group “It can take a generation or more to introduce a technical innovation…can social media shorten that? The story & lessons from almost 30 years of development/dissemination of Vetiver Grass Technology, a tool for climate change adaptation and community resilience.” Speakers: Dick Grimshaw - His career began in 1963 as an agricultural extension worker and soil surveyor/land use/soil conservation planner in Zambia. This was followed by 6 years with World Bank’s…
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