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Recent hurricane destruction across Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten and the Bahamas, reveals an urgency to rethink urban resilience and regeneration in the Caribbean. At the same time, the Dutch knowledge and leadership on climate mitigation across urban design, development and investment are growing and a need to share best practice globally is rising.
The ULI Netherlands in partnership with ULI South East Florida / Caribbean would like to invite you to attend a senior roundtable debate with Dutch planners, designers, architects, engineers, financial institutions, developers, and investors to discuss new solutions and share global best practice.
- 10:30 Registration
- 10:45 Welkom and Introduction
Mr. Adam Greenfader, Chair of the ULI SE Florida/Caribbean Council – sharing experiences and outcome advice from the ULI Advisory Services Panelists in the Municipality of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico after the catastrophic and deadly 2017 Hurricane Maria.
Presentation by Mr. Henk Ovink, Dutch special envoy to the United Nations on Water, and flood expert, who will share insights into global climate change challenges and the Dutch resilience plans for both the Netherlands and Dutch Caribbean.
Moderator, Bob van der Zande, Urban Strategist, Balthasar & Partners and former Director of Residential Markets, City of Amsterdam
- 11:00 Roundtable discussion
- 13:00 Close
- 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Please contact Robert de Jong if you have any questions about this event: netherlands@uli.org
For registration click here.
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