Conference Sessions

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Tuesday, November 18

IMPACTS OF PORTS AND TRANSPORTATION - Challenges concerning ports, airports and roadways in coastal cities

SEA LEVEL RISE AND ITS IMPACTS - PART 1

URBAN WATER POLLUTION: Impacts of water and wastewater management

COASTAL CITIES AND OCEAN HEALTH THREATS

STORM SURGE AND COASTAL INUNDATION

THE ROLE OF COASTAL CITIES IN OCEAN GOVERNANCE

CHANGES TO THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

WATER QUALITY CHANGES NEAR URBAN AREAS

NEED FOR INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT: The scope of problems governments face and their need to address these challenges in a holistic fashion

VALUES, CULTURE AND AESTHETICS

SEA LEVEL RISE AND ITS IMPACTS - PART II

THE ROLE OF COASTAL CITIES IN OCEAN GOVERNANCE

Wednesday, November 19

BRIDGING BARRIERS

SOLUTIONS TO URBAN GROWTH: Government approaches to manage urban growth

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS

SOLUTIONS TO NATURE'S CHALLENGES

TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY IN COASTAL CITIES

ROTTERDAM CLIMATE PROOF

Thursday, November 20

MODERN TOOLS FOR ASSESSING COASTAL HAZARDS

LOCAL AND GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT IN COASTAL CITIES: Forming partnerships among cities across local jurisdictional lines and oceans

COASTAL CITES: ADAPTING TO AND COPING WITH OCEAN HEALTH THREATS

TECHNIQUES TO MITIGATE THE HUMAN FOOTPRINT

COASTAL AND WATERFRONT SMART GROWTH: Ways to reduce the negative impacts of human activity on the natural environment

DEVELOPING NEW POLICY TOOLS FOR COASTAL DEVELOMPMENT AND MANAGEMENT TO MEET CLIMATE CHANGE CHALLENGES

MODERN TOOLS FOR ASSESSING COASTAL HAZARDS - PART 2: Tools and techniques for modeling and observing coastal morphology, processes and hazards

COASTAL DECISION MAKING: describe the information needed to make sound political, economic, an social coastal management decisions along the waterfront, in the coastal zone, including decisions that reduce human vulnerability to natural disasters

ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURING AND MODELING TO MEET URBAN PORT THREATS: Observations and models to provide information for decision-making in highly populated port areas

BUILDING RESILIENCY ALONG FLORIDA'S COAST: SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES AND MODELING PROGRAMS

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