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UN 2023 Water Conference | Climate Adaptation for Water in Large Urban Mega-Regions

March 23, 2023 - 9:30am
Nature Hub, Apella - 450 E 29th Street, Floor 2, New York, NY 10016

Date: March 23, 2023

Time: 9:30am - 10:45am ET (6:30am - 7:45am PT)

Location: Nature Hub, Apella - 450 E 29th St, Rm 203, New York, NY 10016

Experts from Stanford's Water in the West program spoke at this side event during the UN 2023 Water Conference.

 

This panel shared grand scale climate adaptation projects including Nature-Based Solutions in three big urban regions (LA, SF Bay Area, and NYC) to address water scarcity, sea level rise, water quality, and other risks. 

Speakers

Felicia Marcus (moderator), Landreth Visiting Fellow, Founding Member, Water Policy Group

Rita Kampalath, Acting Chief Sustainability Officer, Los Angeles County Sustainability Office

Warner Chabot, Executive Director, San Francisco Estuary Institute

Pinar Balci, Assistant Commissioner, New York City Department of Environmental Protection