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Preparing Florida for the Future: Opportunities for Resilience in Local Communities

January 28, 2015

Airdate: January 28, 2015

Florida State Representative Kristin Jacobs speaks about federal climate task force recommendations pertinent to local governments and opportunities at the state level for building community resilience, Margo Moehring of the Northeast Florida Regional Council discusses the largely private-sector-led response to sea level rise and climate challenges in the Jacksonville region, and Josh Sawislak of the White House Council on Environmental Quality covers some of the federal efforts underway to respond to climate change and identifies some tools and opportunities for local governments and practitioners.

Download slides of their presentations here:

Kristin Jacobs presentation

Margo Moehring presentation

Josh Sawislak presentation