Resilient by Design San Leandro Bay

Balancing Future Climate Adaptation and Urgent Community Need

Join CSI East Bay-Oakland for our February chapter meeting, featuring a presentation titled "Resilient by Design San Leandro Bay", presented by Stephen Engblom & Claire Bonham-Carter, AECOM.

The Resilient by Design Bay Area Challenge asks the question "what can we do to make the Bay Area more resilient from future natural disasters and shifting water levels, while solving common regional challenges along the way?"

More info on Resilient Design San Leandro:
http://www.resilientbayarea.org/estuary-commons/

VIDEO: The Estuary Commons | All Bay Collective

Stephen Engblom, AIA, LEED AP, architect, is a Senior Vice President with AECOM with a global track record of working with public and private sector clients to develop healthy and successful places. As Global Director of AECOM Cities, Stephen and his team are dedicated to forward-thinking urban policy and development strategies that underpin world-class infrastructure that enhances the environment, equity, and economy of cities. Stephen serves on the SPUR board, active in the Urban Land Institute and American Institute of Architects, and contributes thought leadership to industry journals, and lectures and teaches at universities and institutes worldwide. 

Claire Bonham-Carter is a Principal with AECOM with over 18 years of experience working tirelessly to help address climate change with public and private sector clients. She specializes in climate vulnerability and risk assessments and adaptation planning for cities and public sector agencies, with projects locally for clients such as the cities of San Francisco and Oakland, Santa Clara County, MTC, BCDC and Caltrans. Claire manages AECOM's work with the Rockefeller Foundation 100 Resilient Cities Program, for whom AECOM is working with 30 cities around the world to develop a resilience strategy, now actively working on strategies for Honolulu, Vancouver and Miami. Claire also managed AECOM's Resilient by Design Challenge team, the All Bay Collective, on their project for San Leandro Bay.

Meeting location:

SCOTT’S SEAFOOD – JACK LONDON SQUARE: #2 BROADWAY OAKLAND, CA–510-444-6917 (across street from Amtrak and free shuttle “B” from 12th Street BART Station) validated Garage parking or FREE street parking after 6:00 pm.

Tabletops and networking start at 5:45 pm

Dinner at 6:30 pm, followed by program at 7:15 pm.

NOTE: Meeting will be in Harbor View Room A.

Tabletop Sponsorships Available! – contact Jerry Veiluva at jerry@hayashida-architects.com

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