Water Connects: Water Resources Institute Fall Seminar Series

Date/Time: 
Monday, September 23, 2024 - 3:30pm to Monday, November 18, 2024 - 4:30pm
Location: 
Hybrid

The Water Resources Institute at UVM is starting up a Fall Seminar Series, Water Connects. This series will focus on flood related research by UVM faculty and flood experiences in communities. The series will be made up of six half-hour talks, followed by time for discussion and exchange among attendees. 

The series will take place at 3:30 PM on Mondays, either in person at Farrell Hall 006 at UVM OR online via Zoom. 

  • Sep 23, 2024 - How Might Experience with Flooding Impact Support for Climate Policy? Evidence from National Studies. Speakers Trisha Shrum, Rachelle Gould, Donna Harrington
  • Oct 7, 2024 - Restoring Wetlands to Mitigate Flooding and Improve Water Quality in the Lake Champlain Basin. Eric Roy
  • Oct 21, 2024 - Flood Resilience and Equitable Recovery in Vermont: Mobility, Housing, and Community Connection. Dana Rowangould
  • Nov 4, 2024 - Comparative Analysis of 2023 and 2024 Floods in Vermont: Magnitude, Duration, and Impacts. Kristen Underwood 
  • Nov 11, 2024 - The Potential of Vermont's Landscape to Attenuate Floods and Enhance Flood Resilience. Rebecca Diehl
  • Nov 18, 2024 - Natural, Cultural, and Design Considerations for Resilient Green Stormwater Infrastructure. Stephanie Hurley

Please direct any questions about the seminar series to Hannah.fischer [at] uvm.edu (Hannah Fischer.)

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