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Resiliency Depends on Equity: Applying National Lessons to Local Communities

https://usgreenbuildingcouncilstlouisregionalchapter.wildapricot.org/event-4560554

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Join USGBC-Missouri Gateway Chapter and the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) St. Louis Gateway Chapter for a conversation about designing-in community connections, resiliency, communication, operations, and policy in your built environment.

Have you or your organization experienced extreme weather? Your community? In 2021 the United States experienced extreme weather; extreme temperatures reaching 115 degrees, mega-drought, wildfires, extreme winter storms leaving millions without power, extreme rain and flash floods, flooding, a derecho and tornadoes, earthquakes... 

Cady Seabaugh is addressing the urgency of climate change in her work with affordable housing development, Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 5:30 PM, virtually, as a discussion forum in design, equity, and operations - before, during, and after extreme weather crises. Cady will take her experiences with extreme weather from Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the Western Virgin Islands, and bring lessons learned home, to your Gateway region.