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.

Design World Views on Adaptation and Resiliency

Design leaders and urban design exemplars from around the world offer a wealth of inspiration and instruction for climate adaptation and carbon neutrality. This fourth installment in the series of…

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Risk Management Choices: Adaptation Strategies by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Insurance Industry

The Second Climate Adaptation Forum, organized jointly by the Environmental Business Council and the Sustainable Solutions Lab at UMass Boston, will focus on climate change adaptation strategies in the Commonwealth…

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April 13, 2018: Innovative Financing for Climate Adaptation

Link to the Final Agenda Overview of Financing Climate Adaptation Lisa Dickson, Steering Committee Member, Climate Adaptation Forum; Associate Principal, Resilience Leader, Arup Click to View the Presentation – Dickson…

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January 12, 2018: Risk Management Choices – Adaptation Strategies by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Insurance Industry

Link to the Final Agenda Climate Change Adaptation Strategy for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Report from the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Matthew Beaton, Secretary Executive Office of…

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November 17, 2017: Climate Adaptation Action by Three Cutting Edge Programs

Link to the Final Agenda Cutting Edge Regional and City Adaptation Programs Southeast Florida’s Fight Against Rising Seas Jennifer Jurado, Ph.D., Director and Chief Resilience Officer, Environmental Protection and Growth…

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