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Events on Climate Resilience

Past Events

RAND Project AIR FORCE Presents: Planning for Climate Resilience in the Department of the Air Force
This panel will explore the implications of climate change for Department of the Air Force missions and capabilities, and develop innovative approaches for climate-informed planning and decisionmaking. [Virtual]
Feb 2, 2023
Emergency Management in California: Reflections by the Director of the Governor's Office of Emergency Services Mark Ghilarducci
In this webinar, Mark Ghilarducci, the Director of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), will reflect on his more than 30 years of experience and diversified service in public safety and emergency management at the local, state, and federal levels. [Virtual]
Nov 2, 2022
Frontiers in Climate Policy Web Series
This webinar series invites experts external to RAND to convene discussions about how evidence-based, inclusive approaches can support better climate policy design and identify priorities for climate action in the near term.
Sep 13, 2022
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center: Clean Energy and Resiliency Program Overview
A discussion with the RAND Corporation, Converge Strategies, GE Energy Consulting, and Nexant about their consulting work for the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center. [Virtual]
Jun 22, 2022
What is Climate Literacy? How Climate Science Can Support Disaster Resilience
As climate change is leading to increases in the number and severity of disasters, the nation’s emergency managers increasingly rely on climate science to inform their plans, decisions, and actions. A growing body of information is available to support climate-related decisions, and many public officials question how to access and apply this information.
May 19, 2022
Climate Cooperation and Sustainability Initiatives in the UAE
At this roundtable discussion, a panel of experts will discuss the United Arab Emirates' climate-related initiatives and multilateral collaborative efforts across the fields of energy, environment, and economic development. [Virtual]
May 4, 2021
Partnering with Communities on Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery
After Hurricanes Irma and Maria struck Puerto Rico in 2017, RAND helped its government develop a comprehensive recovery plan. In this RAND Remote conversation, Marielena Lara and Gabriela Castro will discuss the partnered approach they used to support reconstruction and recovery efforts. [Virtual]
Feb 25, 2021
Built to Last: Planning and Funding Resilient Infrastructure
What can Congress do to encourage investments in resilient infrastructure? Debra Knopman and Sarah Weilant will discuss current and historical congressional spending on infrastructure, approaches to building resilience into transportation projects, and recommendations for policymakers. [Washington, D.C.]
Dec 6, 2019