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Environmental Governance and Climate Resilience: Regional Reports

Environmental Governance and Climate Resilience: Regional Reports
December 2018

Student presentations on sea level rise adaptation strategies around the United States, and how they might inform policy decisions on the Pacific Coast. These were produced for the Fall 2018 course, "Environmental Governance and Climate Resilience," taught by Professors Bruce E. Cain and Len Ortolano. They were presented to a public workshop on Dec. 10, 2018.

Location Members Headline File Download
Boston
Savannah Butler, Nihal Shrinath, Nina Donaldson
The Climate Ready Boston Initiative
PDF (2.69 MB)
Coastal Louisiana
Erica Knox, Rebecca Fang
Resiliency Planning in Coastal Louisiana
PDF  
Coastal Maryland
Amanda Maki, Berenice Lelong
Coastal Maryland Addresses Sea Level Rise
PDF  
Coastal Virginia
Nick Mascarello, Justine Lee, Cansu Culha
Sea-Level Rise Mitigation and Adaptation in Coastal Virginia: Lessons for the Bay Area
PDF  
Florida: Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties
Ben DeGolia, Heather Strathearn, Aviva Meyers
Southeast Florida: A Regional Approach to Sea Level Rise Adaptation
PDF  
New Orleans
Margarita Dronov, Shyiyun (Lucia), Zhu Adam Ellner
How Much Is Enough? Climate Resilience Lessons from New Orleans
PDF  
New York City
Makena Wong, Charly Zhang, Eric Holmstead
NYC’s Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation
PDF  
New York City—Major Projects
Andy Dohmann, Peiyun Zhu, Matt Von Alexander
New York City Major Projects
PDF