How Forestry Innovation is Reducing Wildfire Risk
California witnessed an explosive increase in wildfire activity over the past decade, with hundreds of lives lost and billions of dollars in damages sustained. In response, a growing consensus of scientists and policy makers are calling for the state to change land use patterns, building standards, and forestry management practices to reduce wildfire risk and prevent fuel buildup. Join us for a discussion with forestry and insurance industry leaders about how forestry innovations arereducing wildfire risk across California.
David Weiss, Partner, Reed Smith LLP (Moderator)
Kyra Peyton, Senior Innovation Manager, CSAA Insurance
Zach Knight, CEO, Blue Forest
Anukool Lakhina, Co-Founder and CEO, BurnBot
Temra Costa, Executive Director, Regenerative Forest Solutions
Climate on the Klamath. This panel discussion is part of the Bay Area Council's "Climate on the Klamath" program featuring panels and presentations all day on Monday April, 21st, culminating in a beer/wine reception from 5pm-6:30pm. Guests interested in attending the other panels that day should RSVP individually for each.
About the Klamath. This event will be held in the main conference center aboard the Klamath, a historic and fully restored ferry boat docked at Pier 9 on the San Francisco Embarcadero near the Ferry Building and Embarcadero BART. Guests will enjoy the KlamathConference Center's panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay and Bay Bridge, and are welcome to enjoy the Klamath's famous public-access rooftop garden.
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