A Webinar Series on Coastal Resilience for Working Waterfront Communities – As we approach the one-year anniversary of the devastating 2024 winter storms, we recognize that although they were a harsh setback, we can learn from them and this moment can serve as a catalyst for rebuilding with resilience.
We invite you to join us for this upcoming webinar series, featuring experts who will share their insights, strategies, and actions as we recover from past storms and prepare for future impacts of climate change.
About this Webinar:
The first in a series of webinars will be held on Tuesday, November 26, at 10:00 a.m. Hear from experts participating in the Maine Climate Council process as they discuss climate science, Maine’s updated climate action plan, and how the new recommendations will positively impact our coastal communities.
Featured Speakers
- Susie Arnold, Ph.D.
Senior Ocean Scientist, Island Institute; Maine Climate Council member; Co-chair, Science and Technical Subcommittee of the Maine Climate Council - Curt Brown
Marine Biologist, Ready Seafood; Commercial Lobsterman; Co-chair, Coastal and Marine Working Group of the Maine Climate Council - Judy East
Director, Bureau of Resource Information and Land Use Planning, Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry; Co-chair, Community Resilience Working Group of the Maine Climate Council
- Dr. Jennifer Seavey, Chief Programs Officer, Island Institute
Together, we can learn, adapt, and ensure that our coastal communities are better equipped to weather whatever challenges lie ahead. Join us online for the first of these important conversations as we work together towards a more resilient future for our coast!
This webinar will be recorded and made available for those who are unable to attend the live presentation.
Registration is required to access the Zoom webinar and receive the recording.