by InTrieste
Daniel Kammen, a professor at the University of Berkeley renowned globally for his expertise in energy transition, took center stage at the University of Trieste event on Wednesday where he delved into the transition toward fully decarbonized economies, emphasizing innovation and the interdisciplinary collaboration across various domains of knowledge.
In his keynote address delivered in English, Professor Kammen addressed the imperative of climate justice in safeguarding both human health and the planet, alongside strategies for constructing an equitable energy transition. This included ensuring healthcare access in resource-constrained communities and mitigating the economic repercussions of decarbonization.
Professor Kammen’s illustrious research career boasted over 450 published articles, accessible via the website of his laboratory, the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory (RAEL, http://rael.berkeley.edu). His work predominantly focused on decarbonized energy systems, energy access, and environmental justice.
