The Population Council is co-hosting a seminar series exploring the links between people and their environments in our fast-changing global landscape. Convened in partnership with the Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) at Columbia University, the CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR), and the UN Population Division, this seminar series will feature key experts from the fields of demography, climate and public health sharing insights on their interdisciplinary work to measure and solve climate related challenges.
Upcoming events:
- February 13, 2020 - Workshop on Disentangling the Drivers of Migration in West Africa & Open Forum: Migration In and Out of West Africa- Is Climate a Red Herring?
Previous events:
- January 31, 2020 - The Bottleneck and the Breakthrough: The Shared Socioeconomic Pathways and the Future of Wildlife in the 21st Century, with an Example from Tiger (Panthera tigris) Conservation
- December 11, 2019 - Urbanization at Risk: Population Exposure in the Low Elevation Coastal Zone, 1990-2015
- May 31, 2019 - Population on the Global Commons: New Perspectives
- April 30, 2019 - Multiscale Population Projections for the US Consistent with Climate Scenarios
- September 13, 2018 - New Data on Urbanization and Potential Environmental Impacts on Cities
- May 11, 2018 - Climate Change and Socio-demographic dynamics in Mexico
- March 20, 2018 - Modeling the Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Population Distribution and Migration
- February 23, 2018 - Lessons from DesInventar: A Critical Look at the Performance of Disaster Databases