CLIR Climate Resiliency Action Series

A free series of workshops dedicated to learning, sharing, and developing active solutions to facing climate issues in GLAMR institutions.

About the Series

Join the CLIR Climate Resiliency Action Series to gain critical insights and practical strategies for enhancing climate resilience in your institution, collaborate with experts across diverse fields, and lead your community toward a sustainable future.

6 Thematic Sessions

Experience six expert-led sessions spanning a variety of relevant climate issues.

Climate Circles

Participate in community-led discussions that reflect on issues raised by sessions and generate potential actions. Learn More

Community Archive Resource Toolkit

Each session has helpful resources to deepen your understanding. View Resources

Sessions

Session 1

Climate Resiliency Nuts and Bolts

September 13, 2024 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EST

Identify and develop climate resiliency, adaptation, justice, and response initiatives for GLAMR institutions.

Session 2

Skills-Based Climate Programming

October 29, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST

Hear about climate-related programming ideas emphasizing programming that encourage patrons to learn practice-based skills, such as gardening, mending, cooking, foraging, and more.

Session 3

Combating Climate Anxiety Through Data

December 5, 2024, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EST

Learn how curating scientific data orients GLAMR institutions in the public conversation and can help combat climate anxiety through action.

Session 4

Indigenous Knowledge & Climate Collaboration

January 30, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST

Hear about two projects that serve as models for how GLAMR institutions can collaborate with Indigenous peoples whose deep ties with the land and water are vital to the sustainability of ecosystems and the cultural heritage of the communities.

Session 5

Place-Based Planning

March 13, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST

Learn how to evaluate risk through online tools and understand frameworks for responding to climate change from a hyperlocal to a national level. Hear from practitioners across disciplines about long-term planning to effectively work towards a resilient future.

Session 6

Big Data and the Preservation Problem

​​April 9, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST

Through evolving case studies, learn how librarians and data managers are grappling with library data usage, preservation practices, and geographically distributed policies.

Presenters

Meet the presenters who are making this event possible. You’ll hear from a variety of experts who are passionate about environmental sustainability and resilience to climate change.

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