Speaker
Speaker
Ms. Mia Mansfield
Assistant Secretary for Resilience Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs (EEA)
Mia Mansfield is the Assistant Secretary for Resilience at the MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA). In this role she leads the 16 member staff of the EEA Adaptation and Resilience Team, and co-leads the implementation of the State Hazard Mitigation and Climate Adaptation Plan, Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program, and EEA's new Office of Climate Science. Previously, she managed the Climate Ready Boston initiative for the City of Boston. She has a Master's in City Planning from MIT and a BA from Brandeis University.
Speaking at
Thu May 15
1:45 PM — 2:30 PM (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time
Financing Resilience at the State and Local Level: Innovations from Massachusetts and Boston
Massachusetts is at the forefront of climate resilience planning, finance, and implementation. Leaders in state and local resilience, environmental, and emergency management departments will share new and emerging actions in Boston and Massachusetts related to the development and implementation of a statewide financing investment strategy for climate resiliency. Join this session to hear case studies and best practice examples of how Boston is promoting climate resilient development through public-private partnerships, and new state action to define coastal resilience districts, elevate extreme heat preparedness, and fund resilient disaster recovery.
Separate ticket required. This session is part of ULI’s Resilience Summit. Purchasing a ticket to ULI’s Resilience Summit provides access to this session and all other ULI Resilience Summit sessions