AF-California: Climate Resilience in the American West Talk

September 9, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Join us for an insightful virtual discussion on the critical issue of land use management in the American West, focusing on improving public lands and mitigating the increasingly disastrous wildfires that threaten these landscapes. This conversation will bring together experts in the field to discuss innovative approaches and practical solutions for enhancing climate resilience around today’s burning issues.

Our distinguished panel includes Madison Yablonski from the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), who will share her expertise on market-based solutions to environmental challenges. She will be joined by Sarah Jensen from the American Conservation Coalition (ACC), known for her work in promoting market-based environmentalism, and Aaron Castillo-White from America’s Future [AF], who has extensive experience in climate and land management policy across three continents.

This event will delve into the complexities of land use in the context of climate change, addressing how strategic management can protect public lands and reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires. Topics will include the role of public and private partnerships, the importance of economic incentives in conservation, and the future of land stewardship in a changing climate.

Whether you’re a policymaker, environmental advocate, or simply concerned about the future of the American West, this conversation promises to provide valuable insights and actionable ideas for fostering a more resilient landscape.

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with developing leaders in the field and contribute to the discussion on how to better manage our land for a safer, more sustainable future.