Rencontre jeunesse sur la résilience climatique | Amérique du Nord 2025
Virtuel
20 mars 2025
14 h à 15 h 30, heure du Pacifique (Los Angeles/Vancouver)
15 h à 16 h 30, heure de Mexico
17 h à 18 h 30, heure avancée de l’Est (Washington D.C./Montréal)
Publique
Comment transformer des idées en actions positives de résilience climatique? Soyez des nôtres pour la rencontre jeunesse sur la résilience climatique, organisé par Lift 360, en collaboration avec la Commission de coopération environnementale (CCE). Cet événement sera l’occasion d’apprendre auprès d’autres jeunes leaders de l’environnement de partout en Amérique du Nord, et de découvrir leur travail marquant en matière de conservation des eaux, d’économie circulaire et de salubrité de l’environnement.
En participant à cet événement, vous pourrez discuter de moyens et de stratégies pour transformer vos idées en projets concrets pour promouvoir la résilience climatique dans votre communauté. Vous pourrez également tisser des liens et créer des réseaux pour favoriser un changement. Cet événement offrira l’interprétation simultanée en français, en anglais et en espagnol.
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Meet the Facilitator and Panelists
Nya Lazarus-Munnick (Facilitator)
Nya Lazarus-Munnick is a dedicated sustainability professional focused on climate action, equity, and community resilience. As Supervisor of Sustainable Communities at Skills for Change, she leads programs that empower youth, women, and underserved communities in climate action and green careers. With a Master’s in Sustainability Management, she has spearheaded the Youth Climate Action Initiative and collaborated with organizations like the David Suzuki Foundation to advance climate justice. Nya is committed to integrating sustainability into everyday life and engaging communities in meaningful environmental action.
Alexandre Savard – Encore! Biomatériaux | 2024 CEC Generational of Environmental Leaders Program (Panelist)
Alexandre’s passion for solving the issue of plastic pollution led him to launch the Hoola One project when he was still a student. Today, the project has become a booming soil decontamination business in Quebec. After finishing his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (Université de Sherbrooke), Alexandre took part in various initiatives to recycle plastic and produce drinking water from wave energy. More recently, he launched Encore! Biomatériaux to find practical, nature-based solutions to replace single-use plastic parts. — Download Presentation
Cesar Bonilla, Dino del Cueto Beato and Mariana Navarro – Amortiguador Riberelo project (Panelists)
Cesar Bonilla, Dino del Cueto Beato and Mariana Navarro are architects from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) with academic experience in Madrid, Barcelona, Poznan, and Tokyo. Their international exposure has broadened their perspectives on contemporary architectural challenges and the need for innovative responses to climate change and urban growth. Their work integrates research with professional practice, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to architecture and green urbanism, and are passionate about nature-based solutions and community involvement in design, promoting resilience, inclusion, and social well-being. They have collaborated on initiatives combining geospatial analysis, ecosystem restoration, and urban quality of life improvements. Their « Amortiguador Riberelo » project, developed as their undergraduate thesis, aims to transform the La Silla River into a riparian buffer and resilient corridor, reconnecting the community with its ecological heritage and offering a replicable model for other cities. They are currently working to make this vision a reality for the benefit of both the city and the environment. — Download Presentation
McKenna Dunbar – Electrivive | 2024 CEC Generational of Environmental Leaders Program (Panelist)
McKenna Dunbar is a thought leader in building electrification, committed to environmental justice and clean energy transitions. Dunbar plays a pivotal role in shaping Virginia’s building energy code and energy efficiency policies, driving the development of equitable clean energy finance mechanisms and community engagement efforts with a particular focus on IRA and BIL implementation. — Download Presentation
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Julie Amina Jacquemin
Chargée de Sensibilisation, relations extérieures, partenariats et engagement des jeunes