Faculty of Sciences

Environmental Studies Delegation to New York

A delegation of students from our environmental education program participates in Climate Week NYC, as part of a six-day seminar led by Dr. Iris Alkaher and Dr. Dafna Gan and hosted by Columbia University’s Professors Oren Pizmony-Levy and Noah Drezner.

The six day seminar includes a visit to the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, attending a Climate Change film festival, participating in a youth march to raise awareness about Climate Change and partaking in discussions and presentations on the most recent climate change research at Columbia University and as part of Climate Week NYC –  the biggest global climate event of its kind that brings together the most influential leaders in climate action from business, government, and the climate community, in conjunction with the United Nations General Assembly and the City of New York.