Sustainability Governance in the Anthropocene - A Symposium on Global Challenges

Explore cutting-edge perspectives on managing global challenges like climate change, food security, and biodiversity loss in this comprehensive symposium presented by the Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute's Center on Sustainability and Governance in the Anthropocene. Delve into presentations by renowned social scientists discussing governance systems' approaches to resource management under stress. Begin with opening remarks, then examine sustainable global food systems transformation with Dr. Jennifer Clapp, fisheries governance with Dr. Ratana Chuenpagdee, and making peace with nature with Dr. Meredith Gore. Conclude with a panel discussion featuring the speakers and Rutgers University professors, offering diverse insights into sustainability governance in the Anthropocene era.

-- Opening Remarks
-- "Governance for Sustainable Global Food Systems Transformation" presented by Dr. Jennifer Clapp, Canada Research Chair & Professor, School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability, University of Waterloo
-- "Governance of Fisheries​" presented by Dr. Ratana Chuenpagdee, Professor, Department of Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
-- "Making Peace with Nature" Dr. Meredith Gore, Professor, Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland
-- Panel Discussion featuring the 3 invited speakers, along with Rutgers University Professors Jesse Rodenbiker, Dena Seidel, and Victoria Ramenzoni