Risk and Resilience: Assessing Vulnerability for Coastal Communities
In light of an ever-changing climate and increasingly stressed infrastructure, we must take steps towards preventing and mitigating the duration and severity of water service interruptions. In this webinar, we will discuss the importance of understanding risk, explore what it means to be a resilient coastal system, and suggest strategies for conducting basic vulnerability assessments. Presenters: Brandy Espinola, Program Manager - Environmental Finance Center at the University of Maryland & Danielle Swallow - Coastal Hazards, Delaware Sea Grant Who Should Attend: These webinars are designed for water systems serving 10,000 or fewer people. Owners of privately owned systems, consultants, and technical assistance providers serving small water systems are also invited to participate.