Designed for Disaster: The Impact of State and Federal Policies on Military Installation Resilience
Dec 16, 2020 12:00 PM
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1:00 PM (Add to calendar)
Online
A recording-breaking number of natural disasters have gripped the country in recent years. This webinar will describe the challenges that military installations and the states in which they operate are facing due to changing environmental conditions. It will also explore policies and programs at all levels to more effectively plan for and respond to extreme weather-related events in the future.
NCSL webinars allow attendees to participate in meetings taking place around the world from the comfort of their desk. They are collaborative, interactive and easy to use. Most webinars will be recorded for those who are unable to attend the live meeting.
Moderator:
Jennifer Schultz, program principal, NCSL
Speakers:
Kristin Thomasgard, program director, Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Sustainment), U.S. Department of Defense
Ann C. Phillips, rear admiral, US Navy (Ret.), Special Assistant to the Governor for Coastal Adaptation and Protection, Commonwealth of Virginia
Benjamin J. McFarlane, AICP, CFM, senior regional planner, Hampton Roads Planning District Commission
For more information and to register, please visit: https://www.ncsl.org/research/military-and-veterans-affairs/designed-for-disaster-the-impact-of-state-and-federal-policies-on-military-installation-resilience.aspx