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Events - Elizabeth Losos
All times U.S. ET unless noted.
G7’s Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII): An Alternative or Complementary to China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)?
The recently launched Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) promised to deliver game-changing projects to close the infrastructure gap in developing countries, strengthen the global economy and supply chains, and advance U.S. national security. Together with G7 partners, the U.S. will mobilize $600 billion by 2027 in global infrastructure investments. This will only be the beginning as G7 countries will seek to mobilize additional capital from multilateral banks to sovereign wealth funds.
Race to the Top on Global Green Infrastructure: From BRI to Bluedot and Beyond
Countries need to move faster on a new wave of infrastructure that meets, and perhaps surpasses Paris Climate Commitments and Sustainable Development Goals. At this webinar, speakers will help bring into focus the increasingly busy landscape of global green infrastructure initiatives.
Sustainable Infrastructure Standards - "Building Back Better Together"?
Elizabeth Losos, Senior Fellow, will moderate "Sustainable Infrastructure Standards - 'Building Back Better Together'?" as part of the Global Solutions Summit.
Policy Perspectives: Building Climate-Resilient Infrastructure at Home and Abroad
Duke students, join Nicholas Institute experts Lydia Olander, Sara Mason, and Elizabeth Losos for an informal conversation about climate resilience policy in the United States and internationally.
Climate Cooperation and Competition: Leveraging Sustainable Development Goal 13
Please join the CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development for a discussion on how climate change can be effectively combatted through the effective implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 13 in the developing world. Elizabeth Losos, Senior Fellow, will be a panelist.
Climate Cooperation and Competition: Leveraging Sustainable Development Goal 13
Please join the CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development for a discussion on how climate change can be effectively combatted through the effective implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 13 in the developing world. Elizabeth Losos, Senior Fellow, will be a panelist.
Making Peace with Nature: A Global Endeavor We Can Achieve
Marking its 75th anniversary, in January 2020, the United Nations (UN) launched a global consultation of 1.5 million survey respondents from over 195 countries and territories with the aim of gathering information about perceptions and aspirations concerning the world we want. In the framework of the Rethinking Diplomacy Program, the Duke Center for International and Global Studies (DUCIGS) has launched a UN75 webinar series to address key issues of global concern highlighted by the global consultation.
China’s Belt and Road, Altering the Global Ecosystem
Join Duke in DC for a Public Policy Roundtable on the environmental effects of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Duke’s Public Policy Roundtables offer an open forum for conversation on the art of the possible in American policymaking.
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The 3rd Yale Symposium on the Impact of Chinese Overseas Investment: Greening The Belt & Road
The 3rd Yale Symposium on the Impact of Chinese Overseas Investment will explore the ways in which China’s impact on the world is evolving as Chinese companies and investors continue to shape global supply chains and local economies.
Washington DC Congressional briefing: Climate change and Tropical Forests
Experts will discuss the negative effects of climate change in the tropical rainforests of Costa Rica based on decades of monitoring in the region, which reveal marked changes among populations of birds, frogs, bats and other native species, as well as major shifts in the relationship between rainforests and the global climate.