Dr. Victoria Keener on PBS “Insights” Tonight, February 14

Pacific RISA Program Manager and East-West Center Research Fellow Dr. Victoria Keener will be a guest tonight on the PBS Hawaii program “Insights” with host Dan Boylan to discuss climate change issues. Dr. Keener is lead editor of the recent Pacific Island Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA) 2012 report, a regional contribution to the National Climate Assessment.

She will be joined on the program by Mr. William Aila, Director of the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources; Mr. Stanton Enomoto, Cultural Adaption Coordinator at the Pacific Islands Climate Change Cooperative; and Dr. Charles Fletcher, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Geology and Geophysics at UH Manoa.

The live program airs tonight, Feb. 14 from 8 – 9 p.m., HST, on PBS Hawai‘i’s KHET, Channel 10. Audience questions are welcome by email in advance to insights@pbshawaii.org, or by phone during the program at 808-973-1000. You can join a live online discussion during the show at http://www.pbshawaii.org/ourproductions/insight.php, or via the Twitter hashtag #PBSinsights.

A rebroadcast of the program will air on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 1 p.m., and the full program will also be archived on the show’s website.