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APA Los Angeles, Treepeople, YPE, and LARC Present: Resilient Los Angeles, Scaling Up Strategies to Prepare for Climate Change
November 29, 2018  from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
TreePeople Center, 12601 Mulholland Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

One year after the most disastrous fire season in California history, how can we better design, plan and build for extreme heat waves, wildfires, droughts and other natural disasters exacerbated by climate change? The evening will include a presentation by the City of Los Angeles’s Chief Resilience Officer on the recently released Resilient Los Angeles Plan and Los Angeles County’s Chief Sustainability Officer on the in-progress countywide Sustainability Plan. The panel will be followed by an open discussion on how we can work together to raise awareness and implement local actions at the individual, neighborhood and government level.

Speakers
Panel 1 – Problem and Scope
Marissa Aho, City of Los Angeles
Gary Gero, Los Angeles County
Dave Driscoll, International Association of Fire Chiefs
Victoria Elema, Consulate General of the Netherlands

Panel 2 – Local Actions
Beth Burham, Topanga Fire Safe Council
Heather Joy Rosenberg, USGBC-LA and Building Resilience Network
Andy Lipkis, Treepeople
Caroline Choi, Southern California Edison

Register here!

Cost: $10 students, $15 members, $35 non-members
Parking: Parking is available onsite. We encourage ride sharing and have secured a special deal with Lyft! All new and existing users get $5 off, simply enter the code “APARES2018” into the Promos section.
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