Direct Connection: Global Resources, the U.S. Economy, and National Security
Harrison Ford, Richard N. Haass, and Peter Seligmann discuss the concept of sustainability as an integrated approach that encompasses...
Introductory Speaker: Jill Sigal, Chief of Staff to the Chairman and CEO; Vice President, U.S. Government Policy, Conservation International
Speakers: Harrison Ford, Vice Chair, Conservation International
Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations
Peter Seligmann, Chairman and CEO, Conservation International
March 20, 2013
Harrison Ford, Richard N. Haass, and Peter Seligmann discuss the concept of sustainability as an integrated approach that encompasses economic, social, and environmental concerns, and how security is directly connected to environmental issues. This meeting is part of the Global Resources, the U.S. Economy, and National Security symposium, sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations and Conservation International.
This event is made possible by the generous support of longtime CFR member Rita E. Hauser.
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Harrison Ford, Richard N. Haass, and Peter Seligmann discuss the concept of sustainability as an integrated approach that encompasses...