Conference: May 15-16
Workshop: May 17
Welcome to the Climate Change Preparedness Conference (CCPC) and its four co-located events, taking place from May 15-17, 2024, in Washington, DC. This unique and dynamic gathering brings together leaders, experts, professionals, and advocates in the field of climate change resilience, carbon capture, renewable energy, waste & recycling, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices.
Climate Change Preparedness Conference
Join us at the Climate Change Preparedness Conference, the flagship event dedicated to tackling the challenges confronting communities, coastal regions, and vulnerable populations in the era of climate change. As a vital platform for knowledge exchange, we gather to share best practices and cutting-edge strategies, fostering climate resilience in the face of adversity. Our agenda encompasses essential topics, ranging from relocation and community implementation to the latest climate change science, financing adaptation efforts, and building crucial partnerships with stakeholders. Together, let’s pave the way towards a more sustainable and secure future for all.
Conference: May 15-16, 2024
Workshop: May 17, 2024
Co-located Events
SyllabusX ESG Conference
The SyllabusX ESG Conference emphasizes the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance practices in achieving sustainable and responsible business growth. Corporate leaders, investors, and policymakers converge to discuss ESG strategies that promote positive environmental and social impacts while maintaining high governance standards. Gain insights into the role of businesses and organizations in addressing global challenges through sustainable practices.
Conference: May 15-16, 2024
Workshop: May 17, 2024
SyllabusX Carbon Capture Xpo
Join us at SyllabusX Carbon Capture Xpo, where cutting-edge technologies, research, and strategies for carbon capture and storage are showcased. This expo plays a vital role in fostering collaborations between industry leaders, scientists, and policymakers, as we collectively work towards mitigating the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions and combating climate change.
SyllabusX Renewable Energy Xpo
Embrace the future of clean and sustainable energy at SyllabusX Renewable Energy Xpo. This event offers a comprehensive platform for exploring the latest advancements in renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and bioenergy. Discover innovative solutions to accelerate the global transition towards renewable energy for a greener and more sustainable planet.
SyllabusX Waste & Recycling Xpo
Making strides towards a circular economy and waste reduction is the central focus of SyllabusX Waste & Recycling Xpo. Join industry pioneers, waste management experts, and environmental enthusiasts to explore innovative technologies and strategies for waste reduction, recycling, and responsible waste management practices. Together, let’s pave the way for a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Climate Change Preparedness Conference
The Climate Change Preparedness Conference 2024 will take place in Washington, DC this coming May 15-17. The three-day event unites climate experts, governments official and policymakers, community organizer. youth leaders, environmental professionals, and other stakeholders from around the country to focus on adaptive solutions to foster climate resilience.
Renowned climate experts from around the globe will come together to explore comprehensive climate change scenarios to investigate the ways in which regions can adapt to reduce overall risk resulting from extreme weather patterns and natural disasters including wildfires, floods, and drought.
Participants at CCPC-2024 will investigate the interrelated local, regional, and national impacts of climate change on water supply, food and agriculture, energy and natural resources, public health, infrastructure, as well as biodiversity and habitat. In doing so, we will consider the policy implications for land use, resource management, transportation, housing, and healthcare. We will also discuss strategies to strengthen vulnerable communities and promote environmental justice.
Building resilient and sustainable communities is a challenging endeavor that is achievable nonetheless; we believe that when we join forces, we can collectively develop attainable solutions to the climate crisis that can be applied at local, state, and federal levels, enabling all communities to thrive.
Who should attend?
CCPC-2024 will be a convening of climate scientists, government officials and policymakers at all levels, industry leaders including resilience officers and sustainability professionals, community organizers, youth advocates, researches and academics, as well as anyone interested in learning more about safeguarding our collective future as the climate crisis worsens.
Why?
Climate change is inevitable. Unprecedented wildfires, floods, and droughts are already happening around the world. Now, it is up to us to take the necessary steps to protect the places we call home.
CCPC-2024 will showcase cutting edge research from global experts highlighting how to best protect ourselves and our collective future from the worst that is yet to come.
Education Methods
- Lectures
- Workshops
- Syllabus
Topics
Presentations and panels will cover a vast array of climate preparedness topics including:
- Measuring climate risk through preemptive vulnerability assessments;
- Restoring wetlands to mitigate coastal flooding from sea level rise;
- Developing preparedness plans at the local, regional, and national levels;
- Engaging community members in climatebased decision-making;
- Implementing emergency response measures when disaster strikes
Key Takeaways
Understand
- The steps to building climate resilience in communities.
- How to identify and assess climate-related risks and vulnerabilities at the local, state, and federal levels.
- How to develop clear priorities and devise a Climate Action Plan to confront present and future threats.
- Strategies to successfully implement solutions that are actionable, equitable, and achievable.
Learn
- How to integrate nature-based solutions into community planning to promote adaptation and resilience.
- Best practices to reduce flooding risk through green infrastructure, stormwater retention, and wet land restoration.
- Methods to prevent and manage wildfires.
Gain
- Insight on environmental justice initiatives to protect and empower vulnerable populations.
- In-depth knowledge on strategies to modernize the power grid, expand renewable energy, and enhance emergency backup systems.
- Wisdom on best practices for green financing and investments to promote climate resilience.
- New contacts who are passionate about environmental justice and climate science.