ICR24: Innovations in Climate Resilience Conference hosted by Battelle

Published: May 17, 2024, 6:09 p.m.

In episode 206 of America Adapts, the podcast partnered with Battelle for their third annual Innovations in Climate Resilience Conference, ICR24. The conference took place April 22-24th in Washington, D.C. at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. Keynote speakers and attendees join the pod to share their experiences in climate adaptation and also discuss highlights from the conference. The event attracted senior level federal officials along with emerging adaptation professionals from the private sector.\xa0 The themes of the conference were resilience, mitigation and sustainability and you learn how Battelle, through the conference, is prioritizing adaptation. This is the third ICR and the first to be hosted in the nation\u2019s capital. You\u2019ll also hear from a high school student who won Battelle\u2019s Climate Challenge - the future of adaptation is in good hands. ICR24 isn't just any conference; it's a convergence of minds, bringing together environmental professionals, scientists, researchers, students, and key leaders.

Experts in this Episode:

  • Matt Vaughan - President, Applied Science & Technology at Battelle
  • Dr. Rick Spinrad \u2013 Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere & NOAA Administrator
  • Dina Esposito \u2013 Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Resilience, Environment, and Food Security (REFS) at USAID
  • Lauren Risi \u2013 Program Director of the Environmental Change and Security Program at the Wilson Center
  • Matt Huddleston - Senior Data Analytics Consultant at Resilient Analytics
  • Dr. Nadia Seeteram - Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University's Climate School
  • Emilie Mazzacurati - Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Tailwind
  • Taylor Dimsdale - Senior Fellow, Climate and Disaster Resilience, Fors Marsh
  • Faith Qin - Student

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The third annual Innovations in Climate Resilience Conference (ICR24) took place on April 22-24, 2024, in Washington, DC.


ICR24 WEBSITE

https://www.battelle.org/conferences/conference-on-innovations-in-climate-resilience

Linkedin ICR24 Web page

Photos taken at ICR24

To learn about partnering with Battelle, contact Lisa Avedon.

EMAIL CONTACTS

\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 General email climateconf@battelle.org

\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 Media inquiry contact - TR Massey masseytr@battelle.org

INFORMATION DOWNLOADS

\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 ICR22 on-demand: Access all proceedings, presentations, videos, and photos here

\xb7\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0 ICR23 on-demand: Access all proceedings, presentations, videos, and photos here

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