Presentations

The Climate Adaptation Forum posts view-only PDF copies of speaker presentations after each Forum. If you are interested in receiving a copy of a particular presentation in a different format please get in touch with the speaker directly. The Forum cannot provide copies of speaker presentations beyond what is posted to this website.

Risks and Opportunity Markets: Climate Change and the Housing Crisis

The Climate Adaptation Forum is a collaboration between the Environmental Business Council and the Sustainable Solutions Lab at the University of Massachusetts Boston. The September Climate Adaptation Forum will focus…

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June 3, 2022: Sweltering Heat Waves and Increasing Drought

Presentations – Climate Adaptation Forum – Heat Waves and Increasing Drought Final Agenda – Climate Adaptation Forum – Heat Waves and Increasing Drought   Forum Co-Chairs   Aaron Weieneth, Manager…

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Networking on the Trails: Mass Audubon’s Climate Initiatives

Join the Climate Adaptation Forum community for a learning and networking opportunity at Mass Audubon’s Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary in Natick, MA! Mass Audubon will present on their important climate initiatives…

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March 4, 2022: Unprecedented Funding for Unprecedented Times

    Click here to view the Final Agenda Click here to view the Presentations Forum Co-Chairs Nasser Brahim, Senior Climate Resiliency Specialist Woods Hole Group   Carolyn Meklenburg, Greater…

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Climate Adaptation and Energy Justice at the Federal Level

Unfortunately this virtual event has been cancelled. Join the Climate Adaptation Forum for a special edition conversation with Shalanda Baker, Secretarial Advisor on Equity and Deputy Director for Energy Justice…

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November 19, 2021: Climate Disruptions and Dinner

Click to View Final Agenda Scroll to the end of the page to view the webinar recording. Forum Co-Chairs Gabriela Boscio Santos, Sustainability Engagement Manager Boston University LinkedIn    …

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Sweltering Heat Waves and Increasing Drought: Can the Northeast handle the heat?

In the Northeast, extreme heat and drought may seem inconsequential when it comes to our list of weather woes. However, increasingly hot summers and lower levels of groundwater are showing…

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Unprecedented Funding for Unprecedented Times: Demystifying Federal Funds for Climate Resilience

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the American Rescue Plan Act are bringing unparalleled amounts of funding to state and local governments to address climate change and its various…

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Climate Disruptions and Dinner: How is climate change impacting our food systems?

Food is a basic human need that is not equitably accessed across the United States and globally. As a threat multiplier, Climate Change will touch every aspect of the way…

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Networking on the Bay

Join the Climate Adaptation Forum community for an outdoors, in-person gathering at Narragansett Brewery in Providence, Rhode Island! Get to know and connect with like-minded people over a drink or…

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