After hurricane Sandy – the second-costliest hurricane in United States history – hit New York City in 2012, what does the city do to become resilient? Roni Meryl Deitz, Project Engineer Integrated Planning and Coastal Resiliency at Arcadis will present several solutions New York City is working on right now.

11:00 – 11:30  Welcome words and short introduction about Blue21 and Indymo by Barbara Dal Bo Zanon & Rutger de Graaf-van Dinther

11:30 – 12:00  Multi-purpose flood protection solutions in New York City by Roni Meryl Deitz 

12:00 – 13:00  Discussion & free lunch

Reserve a seat! (limited places available)

 

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Photo from: “The weather of the Future” by Heidi Cullen