Learn how the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), and NOAA’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) are preparing their ocean-front facilities for sea-level rise and storm surge, and how community leaders and government officials from the federal, state, and local levels envision our shared future.

What are the key challenges facing leaders at the federal, state, regional, and local level and how can resources best be put to use to address the multi-faceted challenges associated with climate change on Cape Cod? Hear from representatives at each level and their vision for leadership on this important issue. Recorded 9.24.2020

Keynote
Congressman Bill Keating, Massachusetts 9th Congressional district

Panel Discussion
Moderator: Emiley Lockhart, WHOI

Panelists
Megan English Braga, Chair, Falmouth Select Board
Senator Susan Moran, Massachusetts State Senate
Dr. Rob Thieler, Center Director, U.S. Geological Survey
Kristy Senatori, Executive Director, Cape Cod Commission

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The climate resiliency study and symposium were funded by the Massachusetts Seaport Economic Council.
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