Brian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 1406 - Climate Adapation with Shoshana Jacobs

Tonight on The Brian Crombie Hour, Brian interviews Shoshana Jacobs. Shoshana is a Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Management in the University of Guelph. This interview focuses on addressing climate change through both mitigation and adaptation strategies exploring the integration of environmental insights across different disciplines, particularly in business contexts. This conversation covers various technological solutions and natural system mimicry, including water management, pollination, and the economic value of ecosystem services, while acknowledging the challenges of implementing long-term solutions within short political cycles. The intreview concludes with reflections on the importance of sustainability, the role of technology in adaptation, and the need to balance environmental concerns with social justice and cultural considerations, particularly regarding younger generations' perspectives on climate change.