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Great Collaborative Workshop Coming up on March 6-9 on National Critical Infrastructure Adaptation to Climate Change

  • 1.  Great Collaborative Workshop Coming up on March 6-9 on National Critical Infrastructure Adaptation to Climate Change

    Posted 02-11-2016 04:49 PM
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    The University of Virginia with the support of the National Science Foundation and and the USACE, Institute for Water Resources is organizing an exciting two and one-half day workshop on March 6-9, on examining the Systems of Systems Perspectives on Critical Infrastructure Management in Response to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise.  The workshop is designed and intended for academics, students, engineers, government, public and private officials concerned with National Critical Infrastructure Adaptation to Climate Change.  The workshop will have a great line-up of distinguished speakers and is co-chaired by Professor Yacov Haimes from University of Virginia, with Dr. Eugene Stakhiv and Dr. David Moser from USACE, Institute for Water Resources. 

    The workshop will be held in Rice Hall on the grounds of the University of Virginia, beginning on Monday morning and conclude by noon on Wednesday.  A block of hotel rooms has been reserved at the Cavalier Inn for $109.00 per night to accomodate government and public participants.

    For more information: http://bart.sys.virginia.edu/risk/workshop.html

     

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    Frank Kim Aff.M.ASCE
    Program Manager
    ASCE Utility Engineering & Surveying Institute
    fkim@...
    (703) 295-6160
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