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Symposium focuses on the rise of resiliency efforts By Michael R. Malone By Michael R. Malone 04-08-2021 More than 60 environmental researchers, practitioners, and leaders from the Caribbean and South Florida offered presentations highlighting the “human center dimension” of climate change and resiliency. The “Sub-Tropical and Tropical Coastal Resilience: Social, Economic, and Physical Adaptations in South Florida and the Caribbean” symposium promoted an interdisciplinary approa...

Virtual forum will tackle intersection of climate change, societal barriers By Emmalyse Brownstein By Emmalyse Brownstein 04-01-2021 Experts will explore why human-centered issues must be addressed in conjunction with things like rising seas, stronger storms, and increased hydro-static pressure at a symposium on April 7. The University of Miami will host the “Sub-Tropical and Tropical Coastal Resilience: Social, Economic, and Physical Adaptations in South Florida and the Caribbean” f...

The University of Miami presents the virtual symposium “Sub-Tropical and Tropical Coastal Resilience: Social, Economic, and Physical Adaptations in South Florida and the Caribbean,” on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, from 8:00am to 6:00pm. The three main sub-topics are Mobility, Metabolisms, and Resilience. The deadline for submission of abstracts is January 17, 2021.  Description: This virtual…