Climate change and the adversity it heralds affect all of Earth’s people differently, both in substance and degree. Those located in urban environments are particularly vulnerable to its wrath. Some, however, are uniquely situated to adapt and mitigate.
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Opening Remarks: 0:15
Dean Matthew Diller (Fordham Law School)
William Kemp-Neal (Editor-in-Chief, FELR)
Cole Voorhies (Symposium Editor, FELR)
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: 8:00
Tok Michelle O. Oyewole, Ph.D. (NYC Envtl. Justice Alliance)
CITIES & CLIMATE CHANGE: PANEL 1: 19:22
MODERATOR
Prof. Eric Schaaf (Region 2 Counsel, Envtl. Protection Agency | Fordham Law School Adjunct Professor)
PANELISTS
Prof. Michael Gerrard (Columbia Law School)
Salma Shitia (Georgetown University Law Center)
Prof. Christine Chung (Albany Law School)
Jalisa Gilmore (NYC Envtl. Justice Alliance)
Prof. Sonia Rolland (Northeastern Law)
CITIES, CLIMATE JUSTICE & THE LAW: PANEL 2: 1:27:15
MODERATOR
Dr. Philip McAdoo (Earth Justice)
PANELISTS
Joel Kupferman, Esq. (NY Envtl. Law and Justice Project)
Raya Salter, Esq. (NYS Climate Action Council)
Carlos Garcia (NYC Envtl. Justice Alliance)
Filzah Belal (LL.B Sai University, Chennai)
ADAPTION & RESILIENCE: PANEL 3: 2:31:50
MODERATOR
Prof. Nestor Davidson (Fordham Law School)
PANELISTS
Arnoud Molenaar (City of Rotterdam, Netherlands)
William Shutkin (Principal, Shutkin Sustainable Living)
Prof. Kimberly Diamond (FLS)
Prof. John Nolon (Pace University School of Law)
Prof. Harold McDougall (Howard University School of Law)
Dr. Yaw Agyeman Boafo, Ph.D. (Centre for Climate Change and Sustainability Studies)
CONCLUDING REMARKS: 3:37:58
Emmanuelle Mercier (Senior Notes & Articles Editor, FELR)
Michael Albalah (Managing Editor, FELR)
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