New Cities Summit 2013 - Breakout: Future-Proof Cities: Resilience and Preparedness - 4 June 2013
Channel: NewCities
Date: 2013-07-05

What are the biggest risks (both natural and man-made) facing cities? What cities are at risk and why? How does understanding these risks help us build more resilient future-proof cities?

Speakers:

Pedro Jacobi, President, ICLEI Brazil
David Stevens, Senior Program Adviser , UNISDR
Juan Carlos Castilla-Rubio, CEO, Planetary Skin Institute
Jay Collins, Vice Chairman of Corporate and Investment Banking, Citi

Moderated by Adam Freed, Director, Nature Conservancy's Global Securing Water Program