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John Furlow, USAID (opening remarks) Glen Anderson, Engility Corporation (opening remarks) Charles Cadwell, The Urban Institute (opening remarks and moderator) Heather McGray, World Resources Institute (lead rapporteur) Speakers: Sierra Bainbridge, MASS Design Group Monica Bansal, USAID Maria Sofia Dunin-Borkowski, Independent Consultant Joanne Potter, ICF International The plenary session focused on lessons learned from speakers at USAID, the Urban Institute, and MASS Design Group on implementing urban adaptation projects. Charles Cadwell, Urban Institute, gave opening remarks and moderated Urban Day.
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![]() Charles Cadwell, The Urban Institute (moderator)
Heather McGray, World Resources Institute (lead rapporteur)
Speakers: Luu Duc Cuong, Viet Nam Institute for Urban-Rural Planning Ammar Malik, Urban Institute Andrea Martin, Cascadia Consulting Group Joanne Potter, ICF International This session provided a closer look at the various tools and approaches used in urban adaptation planning, including lessons learned from the CCRD Climate Resilient Infrastructure Services (CRIS) program and the application of the Climate Impact Decision Support Tool (CIMPACT-DST) in Vietnam.
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John Furlow, USAID (opening remarks)
Glen Anderson, Engility Corporation (moderator) Speakers: Glen Anderson, Engility Corporation Aleksandar Karaev, Milieukontakt Macedonia Vladimir Ognjanovski, Milieukontakt Macedonia Igor Slavkoski, Milieukontakt Macedonia As part of a series of monthly adaptation community meetings, representatives from Milieukontakt Macedonia presented on their work integrating climate change adaptation into municipal sustainable development strategies in the Balkans. Presentations: Link
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