Geography

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This program will explore:

• The Intersection of Environmental Justice and Social Inequities: How environmental challenges disproportionately affect marginalized groups and what can be done to address these disparities.
• Voices from the Frontlines: Hear from community leaders and activists who are advocating for environmental justice and making a difference in their communities.
• Policy and Advocacy: Discussing the role of policy in promoting environmental justice and how individuals can get involved in advocacy efforts.
• Building Inclusive Movements: Strategies for creating inclusive environmental movements that uplift and empower all identities.

This program aims to shed light on the critical issues at the intersection of environmental justice and social equity and inspire action towards a more just and sustainable future.

This is an Honors Event. See tags below for categories. #UHLevent10984

Connecticut GIS DAY 2024 🦃

Registration is required to attend. So, if you have yet to fill out the application, please take a moment to do so:  Event Registration Link

• Date – November 21st, 2024
• Location – Mohegan Sun, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, Uncasville, CT 06382
  • Rooms: Uncas Ballroom
• Time: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Tentative Schedule

• 8:30am-9:00am Networking
• 9:00am-9:20am Welcome / Blessing
• 9:20am-9:30am Break
• 9:30am-10:30am Keynote
• 10:35am-12:00pm Concurrent Sessions
• 12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch / GeoJeopardy
• 1:05pm-1:55pm Concurrent Sessions
• 1:55pm-2:05pm Coffee Break
• 2:05pm-2:55pm Concurrent Sessions
• 2:55pm-3:05pm Closing Track Discussions
• 3:05pm-4:00pm Scavenger Hunt
• 4:00pm-5:00pm Mappy Hour (Game On)

Connecticut GIS Network Discord. Engage with your community on GIS Day. Comments will be occurring live on the day of through discord. Also, a forum to discuss GIS topics with your peers.