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The Sustainable LA Grand Challenge is hosting this workshop as part of its Climate and Wildfire Research Initiative (CWRI). The workshop is intended to be a first but formative discussion between academic researchers from a variety of disciplines and research institutions to explore avenues for collaboration and collective action in mitigating the impacts of climate and wildfire.
Workshop Agenda
Wednesday, May 15th
Location: W Hotel
Welcome Reception | 5:30PM
Thursday, May 16th
Location: Luskin Conference Center
Hosted Breakfast | 8:30AM
Welcome | 9:00AM
Session I: Health Impacts Related to Wildfire | 10:00AM
- Health Equity in Action
- Leading a Large Scale Study on Human Exposure in Cooperation with Stakeholders and Coordinating Across Agencies
- The Mental Health and Well-being Effects of Wildfire Smoke
Hosted Lunch | 12:00PM
Session II: Air Quality Science and defining success in 2050 | 1:30PM
- Wildfire Particles and their Chemical Composition Compared to Urban Particles
- Uncertainties of Smoke Modeling
- 2050: What does Success Look Like, and for Who?
Break
Session III: The Study of Health Impacts: TranslatING research to Policy and Practice | 3:00PM
- Translating Research Outcomes into Policy and Practice
Evening Break
Hosted Dinner for Meeting Participants | 6:30PM
Friday, May 17th
Location: Luskin Conference Center
Hosted Breakfast | 8:30AM
Welcome and Reflections from Thursday | 9:00AM
Session IV: Future Framework and Community of Practice | 10:00am
- Making the Models Work: Leveraging Observational and Modeling Data to Study Public Health Impacts
- 2030: What does Success Look Like, and for Who?
- How Do We Get There and Who Else Do We Need?
