BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20110218T153000Z DTEND:20110218T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Climate Change & National Security DESCRIPTION:Keynote speakers:Colonel Mark “Puck” Mykleby\, US Marine Corps\, Special Strategic Assistant to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Mykleby has operational experience includingfive deployments (land based and ship borne) to the European\, Pacific\, and Southwest Asian theaters. He has participated in combat operations in support of Operations PROVIDE PROMISE\, DENY FLIGHT\, SOUTHERN WATCH\, and IRAQI FREEDOM: “We need to raise sustainability up to be our national strategic imperative for the 21st Century.”Professor David W. Orr\, the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics and Special Assistant to the President of Oberlin College\, and a James Marsh Professor at the University of Vermont. Recent projects include a two-year\, $2.2 million collaborative project to define a 100 days climate action plan for the Obama administration\, and his most recent book\, Down to the Wire: Confronting Climate Collapse: “Climate change is the ‘perfect problem’ because it is so easy to procrastinate on solutions.”Moderator:\n\nBob Berkebile\, a founding principal of BNIM Architects with 44 years’ contribution to the architectural profession. Berkebile is the founding chairman of the American Institute of Architects’ National Committee on the Environment (AIA / COTE) and was also instrumental in the formation of the U.S. Green Building Council and its LEED rating system.If you don't have a login account for our website\, you will need to create one. Click here to get instructions: How to Create A Member Area Account and Register for Events. The Chamber validates parking for the four-level garage located on the west side of Union Station. Enter the building from the garage. The Board Room is located on the east side of Union Station's main level\, next to Pierpont's. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Keynote speakers:

Colonel Mark “Puck” Mykleby\, US Marine Corps\, Special Strategic Assistant to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Mykleby has operational experience includingfive deployments (land based and ship borne) to the European\, Pacific\, and Southwest Asian theaters. He has participated in combat operations in support of Operations PROVIDE PROMISE\, DENY FLIGHT\, SOUTHERN WATCH\, and IRAQI FREEDOM: “We need to raise sustainability up to be our national strategic imperative for the 21st Century.”

Professor David W. Orr\, the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics and Special Assistant to the President of Oberlin College\, and a James Marsh Professor at the University of Vermont. Recent projects include a two-year\, $2.2 million collaborative project to define a 100 days climate action plan for the Obama administration\, and his most recent book\, Down to the Wire: Confronting Climate Collapse: “Climate change is the ‘perfect problem’ because it is so easy to procrastinate on solutions.”

Moderator:

Bob Berkebile\, a founding principal of BNIM Architects with 44 years’ contribution to the architectural profession. Berkebile is the founding chairman of the American Institute of Architects’ National Committee on the Environment (AIA / COTE) and was also instrumental in the formation of the U.S. Green Building Council and its LEED rating system.

If you don't have a login account for our website\, you will need to create one. \;Click here to get instructions: How to Create A Member Area Account and Register for Events.

The Chamber validates parking for the four-level garage located on the west side of Union Station. Enter the building from the garage. The Board Room is located on the east side of Union Station's main level\, next to Pierpont's.
LOCATION:Board Room at Union Station 30 W. Pershing Rd. Kansas City\, MO 64108 UID:e.3021.2596 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260503T095836Z URL:http://kansascitymo.chambermaster.com/events/details/climate-change-national-security-02-18-2011-2596 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR