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Lecture - The Social Cost of Water Pollution

Thu, January 18, 2024 9:00 AM - Thu, January 18, 2024 10:00 AM at Virtual

Catherine Kling, Tisch University Professor, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management; faculty director, Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability, at Cornell University, will deliver a Rachel Carson Distinguished Lecture via Zoom at 9:00 (ET) on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Her lecture is entitled "The Social Cost of Water Pollution". 

Professor Kling specializes in the economic valuation of ecosystem services, water quality concerns, and interdisciplinary integrated assessment modeling. She chairs the Water Science and Technology Board of the National Academy of Sciences, to which she was elected in 2015. She is an elected fellow of the Association of Environmental and Resources Economists and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She served for 10 years on the Science Advisory Board of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
  

To register for the Zoom link, register: https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NmBybToGQVeIFuw9RuixBA#/registration


Learn more about the lecture and Dr. Kling: https://www.canr.msu.edu/csis/service/2024-rachel-carson-distinguished-anniversary-series-lecture-by-catherine-kling

 


This event aligns with U.N. Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation