About this Event
International Perspectives on Environmental Stewardship: A Symposium
Join TCWP’s IREX Community Solutions Fellows and local leaders for a thoughtful conversation on how communities across the globe are addressing environmental challenges. Panelists will share real-world examples from the Solomon Islands, Costa Rica, Northeast Ohio and more, highlighting the creative solutions and shared lessons that can inspire action here at home.Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights into being good stewards of our planet. Secure your spot today!
Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Registration and Light Breakfast
🕑: 08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Introduction and Welcome.
Info: Brief introduction and overview of the day.
🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:30 AM
Keynote Presentation: Joseph Losi
Info: Community leader from the Solomon Islands shares his work on improving access to clean water, education, sanitation, youth engagement, sustainable development, and other essential services.
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Keynote Presentation: Jim Córdoba-Alfaro
Info: Jim is the founder and president of the BioSur Foundation, which advances conservation, scientific research, and environmental education, and includes Insectopedia, a museum housing more than 8,000 species of insects. He is an entomologist and conservationist from Costa Rica who will discuss biodiversity, education, and ecosystem restoration, and more.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Panel Discussion: Global Perspectives, Local Action
Info: A conversation with international fellows and local environmental leaders exploring shared challenges and creative solutions.
🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Closing Remarks
Info: Reflections and next steps.
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Tours of the Davey SEED Campus
Info: Explore the innovative research and education facilities on a guided tour.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
SEED Campus - Davey Tree Expert Company, 6700 Ohio 43, Kent, United States
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