The Center for Safe Energy has been working in
Kazakhstan with women leaders and environmental activists since 1999. Their website is www.centerforsafeenergy.org
They were invited
by colleagues of the Social-Ecological Fund to jumpstart their climate
initiative.
Center
for Safe Energy delegation members: Enid Schreibman, Paloma Pavel, John
Perkins, and Maria Sanders. Dr. Pavel brings expertise in building networks,
community involvement on greenhouse-gas reductions, climate justice, and the
design of sustainable cities. Dr. Perkins brings expertise in the links between
climate change and energy economies, making choices about new energy
technologies, the assessment of national energy economies, and ways to promote
higher uses of renewable energy and energy efficiency. Maria Sanders is the
lead staff for energy and for climate planning initiatives in the city of El
Cerrito, California. She has expertise in city planning for climate change and
promotion of renewable energy and efficiency. Enid Schreibman, the Director of the Center for Safe Energy
brings expertise on the development of NGOs and training citizens for effective
action. She is a frequent guest at
Silk Road House.
On
January 25, Enid Schreibman, Dr. Paloma Pavel, and Maria Sanders will talk
about their recent work with grass roots activists working on energy issues.
The event will
take place at SRH on Sunday, January 25, at 3-5pm.
Silk Road House,
1944 University Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 (between Milvia & Martin Luther
King; enter by side door in passageway under black Zabu Zabu awning); e-mail: silkroadhouse@yahoo.com; website: www.silkroadhouse.org; facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SilkRoadHouse; tel.:
510-981-0700.
Silk Road House
events are sponsored by the Silkroad Foundation.
