Transportation infrastructure is some of the most expensive to build and maintain, especially in the face of the climate crisis. Everything from public transportation to roads and bridges to the port are deeply impacted by sea level rise, extreme storms and even sweltering heat. Join the Climate Adaptation Forum as we explore initiatives around the country to improve transportation resilience and the resilience of the communities that rely on this infrastructure to get around. We will hear from experts at multiple levels of government who are thinking creatively about how to protect our infrastructure and how to make it responsive to changing needs.

Registration closes at 11:00 a.m. EDT/UTC -4.00 on November 20, 2020. After November 19, 2020 refunds will not be available.

Forum Co-Chairs

Nasser Brahim, Senior Climate Resiliency Specialist
Woods Hole Group
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Julie Eaton Ernst, Lead Resiliency Engineer
Weston & Sampson
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Rebecca Herst, Director, Sustainable Solutions Lab
University of Massachusetts Boston
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Lauren Miller, Discipline Leader – Climate Resilience
CDM Smith
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Speakers

Allison Brooks, Executive Director
Bay Area Regional Collaborative
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Stephanie Gidigbi, Director of Policy & Partnerships
Healthy People & Thriving Communities Program
NRDC
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Heidy Persaud, Director of Transportation Equity
CNT
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Webinar Details

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. EDT/UTC -4.00

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EBC Member: $10
EBC Membership is corporate – all staff from our member companies can register as an EBC Member. Not sure if you’re a member? Visit our online Member Directory.

Non-members: $15

Government/Nonprofit: $5
This rate is available for those employed by Government, Municipal, or Nonprofit organizations. Not available to those in a volunteer position (e.g. Board Member of a Nonprofit).

Students:

• University of Massachusetts – If you are affiliated with the University of Massachusetts, please send an email to SSL@umb.edu, for registration information.
• All others affiliated with universities or colleges – please use the above Nonprofit rate for registration.

Job Seeker: Complimentary
This rate is available to those currently unemployed, not self-employed.

Media:
Please use the above registration link to provide your contact information and professional affiliation.

Fine Print: Cancellation refunds will be available through November 19, 2020. After November 19, 2020 refunds will not be available. Registration closes at 11:00 a.m. on November 20, 2020.