Today's Guest is Martha Schwartz. She is a landscape architect, urbanist, artist, and climate activist. She is also the Senior Partner at Martha Schwartz Partners and a tenured Professor in Practice of Landscape Architecture at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD.) She talks to us about Geoengineering and "How Can We Save The Planet?"
Martha shared with Abhay visuals for the discussion. You can watch the video that includes all the visuals HERE
Martha's Top 10 Reads (in order)
1. The Water Will Come Jeff Goodell
2. The Sixth Extinction Elizabeth Kolbert
3. Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet Mark Lynas
4. The Planet Remade Oliver Morton
5. Climate Wars Gwynne Dyer
6. A Case for Climate Engineering David Keith
7. Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet Gernot Wagner, Martin Weitzman
8. After Geoengineering: Climate Tragedy, Repair, and Restoration, Holly Jean Buck
9. The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway can download PDF
10. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Edited by Paul Hawken (good handbook for on what we CAN do about it)
Supplemental Resources
Losing Earth, NYT
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming David Wallace
Royal Society Assessment on Geoengineering
The Visual Guide to the Findings of the IPCC Michael E. Mann, Lee R. Kump
IPCC 2014 (International Panel on Climate Change 20140
IPCC 2018 (International Panel on Climate Change 20180
USGCRP National Climate Assessment (more US focussed)
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