Uploaded December 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This event is part of the "Bridging the West Coasts: the European Union in Berkeley" series promoted by the Center for Portuguese Studies, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Portugal in San Francisco. What are the ongoing EU targets and efforts to tackle climate change? What are the roles of “EU Climate Law” and the “Fit for 55” package in this matter? Why is this a crucial moment for environmental planning? These are some of the questions that our special guests address. At the same time, they reflect on the results and efforts of fighting climate change in the EU and USA.
Panelists:
G. Mathias Kondolf (Professor of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning, UC Berkeley)
João Sarmento (Coordinator of the Portuguese Perm. Rep. to the EU for Environment and Energy)
Moderator:
Deolinda Adão (Honorary Fellow, Center for Portuguese Studies)
This event is part of the "Bridging the West Coasts: the European Union in Berkeley" series promoted by the Center for Portuguese Studies, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Portugal in San Francisco. What are the ongoing EU targets and efforts to tackle climate change? What are the roles of “EU Climate Law” and the “Fit for 55” package in this matter? Why is this a crucial moment for environmental planning? These are some of the questions that our special guests address. At the same time, they reflect on the results and efforts of fighting climate change in the EU and USA.
Panelists:
G. Mathias Kondolf (Professor of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning, UC Berkeley)
João Sarmento (Coordinator of the Portuguese Perm. Rep. to the EU for Environment and Energy)
Moderator:
Deolinda Adão (Honorary Fellow, Center for Portuguese Studies)
