NNIC Sponsors Fundraiser Concert Featuring the Whitney Myer Band
Aug 30, 2010 Comments Off Web AdminThe Northern Nevada International Center co-sponsored a concert and fundraiser at the Knitting Factory in downtown Reno. The concert highlighted three local bands from the area. The opening bands were The Charm of Hugo and the Study Beggars. The Headliner for the evening was the Whitney Myer Band. Prior to the concert Joaquin Roces ...
Continue ReadingEnvironmental Protection And Biodiversity Conservation In The United States
Aug 25, 2010 Comments Off Web AdminSynopsis: Examine federal and state agencies’ management policies and practices, highlighting government efforts in environmental protection, tourism promotion, and biodiversity conservation; Review the role and methods of conservation agencies and NGOs in promoting protection of biologically sensitive and diverse ecosystems; and Observe methods used to develop community-park relations and explore how parks utilize volunteers and consult with local ...
Continue ReadingDelegation from South Africa to study Water and Energy Management
Aug 25, 2010 Comments Off Web AdminThe Delegation will visit Nevada from September 9th-14th. This program will focus on the relationships between water resources and energy production, including how climate change is affecting thinking about the “water-energy nexus”. In particular, this program will explore successful strategies for integrated water and energy resources management at the local and regional levels in ...
Continue ReadingDelegation from Thailand to examine the U.S. Judicial System
Aug 23, 2010 Comments Off Web AdminThe Northern Nevada International Center will be hosting a judge from Thailand on September 22 – September 25, 2010. The delegation was invited to Reno as part of the International Visitors Leadership Program of the US Department of State. The group is visiting Reno to understand the U.S. judicial system; to learn about federalism ...
Continue ReadingWorld Affairs Council Fall Series Kicks Off with Talk by Werner Fornos, World Population Fund
Aug 18, 2010 Comments Off Web AdminWednesday, September 8, 2010 at 7pm at the Siena Reno Ballroom: Gaining People, Losing Ground: Balancing Population with Resources The winner of the prestigious 2003 United Nations Population Award, Werner Fornos has been described as the foremost spokesperson on global population issues. He served as president of the Population Institute, a Washington, DC based ...
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