[SPN-Discussion] Climate Resilience Panel at Columbia University

[Hayley Martinez]

Panel Event: Lessons of Climate Resilience in New York City
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
6:00pm - 7:15pm
Columbia University, Low Library Rotunda

What can cities do to better prepare and protect from the impacts of extreme weather? How is resiliency funded and implemented at the local level? What does the latest scientific research tell us about our ability to prepare for these types of events? Join the Earth Institute<http://earth.columbia.edu/> and the MPA in Environmental Science and Policy program<http://mpaenvironment.ei.columbia.edu/> for a panel on Lessons of Climate Resilience in New York City. Earth Institute Executive Director Steven Cohen will moderate this lively discussion, featuring:


*         Curtis Cravens, New York City Mayor's Office of Recovery and Resiliency

*         George Deodatis, Columbia University's Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

*         Kate Orff, Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation

*         Adam Sobel, Columbia Initiative on Extreme Weather and Climate

This event is free and open to the public, and a wine and beer reception will follow the panel. RSVP is required here.<https://events.columbia.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00bbdcc7-56cbff19-0156-e1ffa3fc-00007f32events@columbia.edu&recurrenceId=> Please note that this event will be recorded and made available on the Earth Institute's website.

Hayley Martinez
Program Manager, Executive Director's Office
The Earth Institute | Columbia University
hmartinez at ei.columbia.edu<mailto:hmartinez at ei.columbia.edu> |(212) 851-9554
www.earth.columbia.edu<http://www.earth.columbia.edu/>

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