Take a virtual tour of some highlights of San Francisco's biodiversity, including its native species, natural areas, and major ecological initiatives. Peter Brastow of SF Environment will discuss his work, including the Healthy Ecosystems Chapter of the City's Climate Action Plan, ecological restoration and transformation on Yerba Buena and Treasure Islands, and his role in the Reimagining San Francisco alliance.
Peter has worked for 30 years to restore biodiversity in San Francisco and to connect San Franciscans to nature in the city. Following geography graduate school at UCLA, Peter worked for ten years as a natural resources specialist for the National Park Service at the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and then in 2005, Peter founded Nature in the City. Since 2012, Peter has worked at the San Francisco Environment Department as the Senior Biodiversity Coordinator.
LOCATION:Main Library - Environmental Center Exhibit Space - 5th Fl CLASS:PUBLIC TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VALARM TRIGGER:-PT1440M ACTION:DISPLAY DESCRIPTION:Event Reminder - Presentaton: Protecting Biodiversity in SF END:VALARM END:VCALENDAR