Hampton Roads Resilience Forum – How the Region Works with Water
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October 19, 2017Building resilience will take more than just one community. It will require several communities to gather, share knowledge and work together to create a more protected and sustainable environment. – Inside Business
The Hampton Roads Resilience Forum (sponsored by Inside Business, Old Dominion University and the Hampton Roads Chamber) took place on August 22, 2017 at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott. Around 230 people attended the event where speakers reviewed and discussed infrastructure & public services, how localities adapt, building adaptation strategies, science and technology advancements, and growing a water management economy.
Visit Inside Business for more information on how the event turned out.
Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU
Kurt Hofelich (President, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital). Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU
CAPT. Dean VanderLey (Commanding Officer, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic; Regional Engineer, Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic), Kit Chope (Vice President, Sustainability, Port of Virginia) and Wie Yusuf (Associate Professor, Public Service, Old Dominion University). Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU
Mike Herron (Publisher, Inside Business). Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU
John Broderick (President, Old Dominion University). Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU
