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2018 LOCAL SOLUTIONS: Eastern Climate Preparedness Conference Agenda
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- 32 American Institute of Certified Planners CMs available
- 12 Assoc. of Certified Floodplain Managers CECS for Certified Floodplain Managers available
- 1.55 American Public Works Association CEU hours available
Day 1 – April 30, 2018 |
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WORKSHOPS AND MEETINGS |
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| 7:30 am | Breakfast/Registration | |||
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| 9:00 am | Mobilizing Action: Effective Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Strategies (part 1)
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The GZA GeoTool Solutions Workshop
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Nuts and Bolts of Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment
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Legal Solutions Workshop – Overcoming Legal Barriers to Adaptation
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| Noon | Lunch | |||
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| 1:30 pm | Mobilizing Action: Effective Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Strategies (part 2)
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Green Bonds 101 Workshop
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Growing into Principled Adaptation Professionals and Transforming our Field of Practice
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Practical Guidance for Building Climate Resilience
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| 4:30 pm | Movie Screening: High Tide in Dorchester | |||
Day 2 – May 1, 2018 |
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PLENARIES AND SESSIONS |
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| 7:30 am | Breakfast/Registration | |||
| 8:30 am | Welcome
Keynote: Dr. Susanne Moser, Director and Principal Researcher of Susanne Moser Research & Consulting, in Santa Cruz, CA and Social Science Research Fellow at Stanford’s Woods Institute for the Environment Hope in Darkening Times: Pathways and Outcomes Worth Creating Together |
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| 9:45 am | Break Exhibit Hall |
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Sessions |
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| Track 1 Built Environment |
Track 2 Planning and Process |
Track 3 Communication, Leadership, and Engagement |
Track 4 Public Health and Green Space |
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| 10:00 am |
Resilient Buildings: Combining Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
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Incorporating Climate Adaptation & Resilience in Day-to-Day Planning | Civic Engagement in the New Political Environment | Stay Cool on a Hot Planet: Dealing with Extreme Heat |
| 11:30 am | Networking Break Exhibit Hall |
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| Noon | LUNCH: ASAP, Regional Adaptation Leadership Award
Keynote: Nina-Marie Lister |
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| 1:45 pm | When the Ocean Comes In: Adaptation to Sea-Level Rise | Communities, Climate Justice, & Equitable Adaptation: Collaborating for Resilience | Creating and Tapping Existing Networks | Taking the Drama out of Trauma: Climate Change and Mental Health |
| 3:15 pm | Break Exhibit Hall |
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| Tours and Activity Tables/Poster Presentations | ||||
| 3:30 pm | Activity Tables (FLUME table, Game of Floods, Food table) | Walking Tour, Manchester, NH | Bike Tour, Manchester, NH | |
| 5:00 pm | Cocktails Exhibit Hall |
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| 6:30 pm | Dinner for Networking (on your own) | |||
Day 3 – May 2, 2018 |
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PLENARIES AND SESSIONS |
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| 7:30 am | Breakfast/Registration | |||
| 9:00 am | Opening Plenary
Moderator: Bob Perciasepe , President, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) |
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| 9:45 am | Break Exhibit Hall |
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Sessions |
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| Track 1 Built Environment |
Track 2 Planning and Process |
Track 3 Communication, Leadership, and Engagement |
Track 4 Public Health and Green Space |
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| 10:00 am | Living With Water: Resilient Flood Management | Collaborating on Climate: How local governments and non-profits can partner with and benefit from universities | Innovative Engagement Strategies (Mini-Lightning Session) | Ticks, Mosquitos, Flies, Oh My! |
| 11:30 am | Networking Break Exhibit Hall |
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| Noon | Lunch Plenary
Moderator: Jessica Grannis, JD, LLM, Adaptation Program Director, Georgetown Climate Center |
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| 2:00 pm | Community Energy: Planning & Financing Resilient Energy Systems | How Do We Measure Success? | Encouraging Residents to be Spokespeople for Adaptation | A Breath of Fresh Air: Managing Air Quality |
| 3:30 pm | Conclude | |||
