Adapting Together: Sea Level Rise and Coastal Resilience
Join us for a discussion on sea level rise and coastal resilience in Washington, with a special focus on King County. This event will showcase an introduction to sea level rise and what it means for Washington’s coasts. You’ll also hear from local, state, and federal planners on how communities are preparing for rising seas and other coastal challenges and have the chance to chat with them in small groups.
Speakers:
Ian Miller, Coastal Hazards Specialist, Washington Sea Grant
Paulina Lopez, Executive Director, Duwamish River Community Coalition
Ann Grodnik-Nagle, Senior Advisor, Climate Adaptation Policy at Seattle Public Utilities
Lara Whitely Binder, Climate Preparedness Manager, King County
Danielle Butsick, Senior Environmental Program Manager, Port of Seattle
Aubrey Tingler, Resilience Specialist, Tellus Contractor/NOAA
Charlotte Dohrn, Climate Resilience Planner, WA Department of Ecology
Unfortunately, due to limited space, this event is invite only. Coffee and light snacks/pastries will be provided.