Location
University of Nevada Las Vegas, Stan Fulton Building Ballroom
Start Date
2-2-2010 11:15 AM
End Date
2-2-2010 11:25 AM
Description
6 PowerPoint slides Convener: William Smith, UNLV Session 3: Policy, Decision Making, and Outreach Abstract: -Understand the current attitudes about climate change in the Nevada business community -Help develop an advisory board that can serve as an ongoing link between the university and business community on climate change issues and policies -Provide an understanding about the information needs of different industries with respect to climate change -Develop channels to disseminate relevant climate change research to the business community -Develop a channel for business leaders to convey their concerns about climate-change policy costs
Keywords
Business enterprises – Environmental aspects; Carbon dioxide mitigation; Carbon offsetting; Climatic changes; Climatic changes – Economic aspects; Environmental policy; Global warming
Disciplines
Business | Climate | Environmental Policy | Environmental Sciences
Included in
Business Commons, Climate Commons, Environmental Policy Commons, Environmental Sciences Commons
Business Stakeholders
University of Nevada Las Vegas, Stan Fulton Building Ballroom
6 PowerPoint slides Convener: William Smith, UNLV Session 3: Policy, Decision Making, and Outreach Abstract: -Understand the current attitudes about climate change in the Nevada business community -Help develop an advisory board that can serve as an ongoing link between the university and business community on climate change issues and policies -Provide an understanding about the information needs of different industries with respect to climate change -Develop channels to disseminate relevant climate change research to the business community -Develop a channel for business leaders to convey their concerns about climate-change policy costs