Thriving Together: Collaborations in Coastal Resilience Infrastructure
Tue Apr 09
10:30 AM — 10:50 AM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time
New York Hilton Midtown - Level 3, Americas Hall I - Area B
Coastal cities are critical economic engines of real estate, and yet, these same locals face high exposure to coastal risks. For storms to rising seas, billions of dollars of real estate are at risk. As sea levels continue to rise, real estate must partner in new ways to protect assets and communities. Join this session to explore innovative strategies and processes for advancing coastal resilience.
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Senior Manager Urban Land Institute- Arizona
Victoria Oestreich is a Senior Manager with the Urban Land Institute (ULI)'s Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability in Real Estate where she advances a wide array of programming and research focused on the intersections of sustainability, health equity, and the built environment. Victoria is the lead author of an upcoming ULI publication focused on the real estate industry's adoption of healthier and more sustainable building…
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Arup
Katie Wholey, AICP, LEED AP BD+C is a Senior Resilience Consultant and Urban Planner in Arup’s Boston office, specializing in climate risk and resilience and post-disaster recovery. Katie has more than a decade of experience working with clients in the public, private and non-profit sectors to evaluate their climate-related risks and develop holistic strategies to enhance their resilience to natural hazards and climate change impacts.…