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.

March 5, 2021: Think Globally, Act Locally: Municipalities Adapt to the Climate Crisis

Click to View the Final Agenda Scroll to the end of the page to view the webinar recording. National Perspective of Local Initiatives Click to View the PowerPoint Presentation –…

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Think Globally, Act Locally: Municipalities Adapt to the Climate Crisis

By definition, the climate crisis is a global problem. Its impacts, however, are felt much closer to home. When increased precipitation overwhelms our municipal infrastructure or when extreme heat threatens…

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November 20, 2020: Creating Connections – Resilience and Equity in Transportation

Click to View the Final Agenda Scroll to the end of the page to view the webinar recording. Local motives: Local transportation & equity initiatives Click to View the PowerPoint…

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Climate Cocktails

Join the Climate Adaptation Forum community for Climate Cocktails! Get to know and connect with like-minded people over a drink or two and stir up some climate action! Climate Cocktails…

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Creating Connections: Resilience and Equity in Transportation

Transportation infrastructure is some of the most expensive to build and maintain, especially in the face of the climate crisis. Everything from public transportation to roads and bridges to the…

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September 25, 2020: How We Decide to Get Serious About Climate Solutions: Politics, Communication, and Framing

Click to View the Final Agenda Release of the Sustainable Solutions Lab Report – Views that Matter: Race and Opinions on Climate Change of Boston Area Residents Click to View the…

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Climate Cocktails

Join the Climate Adaptation Forum community for Climate Cocktails! Get to know and connect with like-minded people over a drink or two and stir up some climate action! Climate Cocktails…

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How We Decide to Get Serious about Climate Solutions: Politics, Communication, and Framing

Climate change has evolved into a hot-button, politically charged issue whether you are on the right or left. Communicating messages across audiences is challenging not only because the threat has…

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June 5, 2020: Building Resilience: Linking Covid-19 and Climate Change

View the Final Agenda Keynote Dialogue: Covid-19, Climate Change, and the Challenges of a Slow Roll Crisis Juliette Kayyem Belfer Senior Lecturer in International Security, Harvard Kennedy School Faculty Director,…

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Building Resilience: Linking Covid-19 and Climate Change

Collaborating Partner John Snow, Inc. The Covid-19 pandemic is disrupting life unlike anything most of the world has ever seen. While there is little evidence that the pandemic is spreading…

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