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Public Meeting: Understanding and Improving Community Resilience on Washington’s Coast

December 11, 2015 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Free

The Coastal States Organization presents the Washington Coastal Connection Series
“Understanding and Improving Community Resilience on Washington’s Coast.”

Join the Coastal States Organization, Congressman Derek Kilmer, and the Washington Coastal Management program for a unique discussion on coastal resilience and disaster mitigation on Washington’s coastline.

WSG’s Marine Outreach Specialist Kevin Decker will be a panelist for the program.

The panel will discuss the following topics:
Panel 1 – Hazards on the Pacific Coast:
What we know about conditions on the coast and projections of changing conditions.

Panel 2 – State and Federal Support: An overview of past successes and work currently underway to support various community efforts to become more resilient.

Panel 3 – Taking Steps to Become More Resilient: Addressing community needs and the barriers to improving existing programs.

Organizer

Kevin Decker
Phone:
206-685-0864
Email:
kadecker@uw.edu

Venue

Ocosta Elementary School
2580 S Montesano Street
Westport, WA 98595 United States
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