Defense, National Security & Climate Change Symposium

Apr 23, 2015 - Apr 24, 2015 | Association of Climate Change Officers
Washington, DC
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ACCO's 4th annual Defense, National Security & Climate Change Symposium will continue the dialogue on the growing efforts of U.S. defense, intelligence and national security communities on assessing and responding to climate change. This year's program will specifically address infrastructure resilience, critical risks in the supply chain, energy security and implications of extreme events on American security interests.

Program Highlights

• 5 CCO Training Bootcamps^TM on geopolitics, natural resource impacts, encroachment factors, navigating long-term energy challenges, assessing climate risk in the supply chain, and implications of a melting arctic on U.S. interests
• Hear insights from senior Federal officials in the Department of Defense, intelligence organizations and other Federal agencies on existing mandates, operational strategies and opportunities for collaboration
• Solutions showcase featuring innovative climate data resources and modeling techniques, energy efficiency and renewable energy projects
• 4 roundtable breakout sessions facilitated by speakers and leading experts
• CCO Roundtable networking lunch in which senior officials and experts from across sectors share their experience and wisdom with attendees 

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