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Let's close the gap on resilient societies webinar series

Shaping resilient cities: Innovative approaches to water resilience and co-benefits for communities

Join us as experts from across the United States discuss how organizations are addressing climate risk and shaping resilient cities.

Tuesday, October 6 at 2 pm ET

 

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Join us for an insightful conversation around shaping resilient cities moderated by Ramboll Senior Project Manager, Simon Kates, AICP, WEDG, and featuring panelists from the public and private sectors. We'll discuss climate risk and how each organization is building resilience toward specific challenges such as water scarcity, stormwater and coastal flooding, sea level rise, and extreme heat. We will also touch on how resilience strategy introduces community co-benefits that help to shape resilient societies.

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Featured Speakers

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Matt Howard

Innovation Facilitator

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage District
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Adam Ryder

Senior Application Engineer, Greenhouse Gas Engineering

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Micaela Coner, MBA, PMP

Assistant Executive Director for Policy, Planning, and Regional Support Operations

 Louisiana Office of Community Development
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Alan Cohn

Senior Policy and Science Advisor

New York City Department of Environmental Protection 
Past webinar recordings

Let's close the gap on resilient societies webinar series

Running throughout 2026, the Let’s Close the Gap on Resilient Societies Webinar Series will feature panels including industry experts, thought leaders, and sector representatives from across the United States and Canada. Each session will examine a different aspect of the evolving landscape of resilience in the Americas to help us ready for the impacts of a changing climate.
From Risk to Readiness: Advancing resilient maritime infrastructure
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From Risk to Readiness: Advancing resilient maritime infrastructure

Featuring Taylor Mitchell, Detroit Wayne County Port Authority; Emily Federer, Port of New Orleans; Giles Pettifor, the Port of Hueneme; and Jennifer Ninete, Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure, this session discussed how leading ports are translating climate risk into actionable strategies by embedding resilience into planning, capital investment, operations, and cross-sector collaboration. 

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Climate resilience in action: How different industries are future-proofing their strategies
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Climate resilience in action: How different industries are future-proofing their strategies

Featuring industry experts Reby Gulcan (GIP), Erin Garnass-Holmes (DC DOEE), and Nelson Yip (Con Edison), our panel tackled topics ranging from investment decision-making, applying engineering science to climate change, and tailoring strategies to community/regional requirements, and highlighted relevant project work.

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Shaping resilient societies

In the Americas, Ramboll combines our multidisciplinary expertise with decades of local experience to develop solutions that will help our clients prepare for climate change and other resiliency threats such as scarcity of water and raw materials, rising sea levels, extreme climate events, and rapidly shrinking biodiversity. Our experts guide clients through resiliency planning with a strategic and comprehensive approach that tackles the challenges of today while considering those of tomorrow.

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