Youth@GrandviewHeights
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Theme: Countdown

This event occurred on
October 10, 2020
Grandview Heights, British Columbia
Canada

Countdown is TED’x global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to climate crisis, turning ideas into action. In this event, speakers and local leaders will bring actionable solutions to the stage that will collectively bring about a positive impact.

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Grandview Heights, British Columbia, BC V3S 0A2
Canada
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Brianna Tang

Environmentalist
Brianna has committed to stop plastic pollution. She likes to spend her time reading and drawing. She lives in West Vancouver with her parents, a parakeet named Sky, and a betta fish.

Chloe Li

Environmentalist
Chloe is an observant 6th grader who enjoys being in nature. She wants to understand how nature works and how humans are affecting it, so she can find ways to save it.

Cici Sun

Environmentalist
Cici is a 7th grader at Collingwood School. She is a competitive swimmer who likes to go down the rabbit hole of researching random facts. She is into sports and arts, and in her spare time, she skates, skis, and plays basketball.

Danika Liu

Environmenatalist
Danika is a 7th-grader who is passionate about doing what she can to reverse climate change. In her leisure time, she enjoys reading and playing the piano.

Grace Wang

Environmentalist
Grace is a sunny and cheerful 7-year-old who loves to spend time outdoors. She wants to help others and be self-sufficient, starting with growing her own fruits and vegetables.

James Jin

Environmentalist
James is a grade 11 student interested in computer science, but he believes that humanity is enabled by nature and thus should protect it first.

Luella Zhang

Environmentalist
Luella is an 8 year old activist who would love to see a green and bright world for her generation.

Michael Neururer

Environmentalist
Michael is a former professional snowboarder, who loves to spend time outdoors. His goal is to re-connect people with their natural surroundings through adventure, play and curiosity. This led him to Australia where he created an adventure park called Happinets. His venture into permaculture led him to start his own worm composting garden in his backyard.

Reina Ren

Environmentalist
Reina is a 3rd Grader who loves going on playdates. Her favorite time of the day is to practice her double jumps in figure skating. She believes young children can also play a role to make the world a better place.

Organizing team

George
Harjani

Vancouver , BC, Canada
Organizer