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Silicon Valley

Valuing Nature in Personal Practice and Societal Transformation

This program is free to attend, and pre-registration is not required. Seating capacity is limited to 100, so please arrive early to ensure a seat.

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Stanford Professor Gretchen Daily is a world-renowned ecologist who will discuss key frontiers in understanding human dependence on nature for the basics of nutrition, health, climate security, economic security and more. These innovations use new forms of science and technology and are being applied in 185 nations by more than 300 partners worldwide and demonstrate the value of nature as an engine of well-being and prosperity and of the risks and devastating costs of its loss.

Organizer
Maureen O'Kicki, Katie Zoglin
Notes

This program is in-person only. If you have symptoms of illness (coughing, fever, etc.), we ask that you either stay home or wear a mask. 

The Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California is a nonprofit public forum; we welcome donations made during registration to support the production of our programming.

A Peninsula Chapter program. Chapters and forums at the Club are organized and run by volunteer programmers who are members of Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California, and they cover a diverse range of topics. 

This program is co-sponsored by Los Altos Public Library.

All ticket sales are final and nonrefundable.

Wed, Oct 2 / 7:00 PM PDT

Los Altos Public Library
13 S. San Antonio Road
Los Altos, CA 94022
United States

Speakers
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Gretchen Daily

Bing Professor of Environmental Science, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Format

6:30 p.m. doors open
7–8:30 p.m program
(all times Pacific Time)

COST

This program is free to attend, and pre-registration is not required. Seating capacity is limited to 100, so please arrive early to ensure a seat.