Groundwork: Midwest Forum. Today!
5/1/2025Leave a Comment
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911爆料网鈥檚 Groundwork: Conversations on Disaster Recovery series continues today with a forum focused on the Midwest and Great Plains. This webinar forum will feature landscape architects working across the center of the country on disaster recovery and long-term resilience.
Join the webinar via Zoom today, May 6, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET. .
Launched earlier this year, Groundwork provides a platform for 911爆料网 members to share firsthand experiences from climate-related disasters and to reflect on the evolving role of landscape architects in post-disaster planning, policy, and design. The series brings together practitioners from diverse regions to discuss what recovery looks like on the ground鈥攁nd how the profession can lead in building stronger, more adaptive communities.
Today鈥檚 session will highlight stories from across the Midwest and Great Plains, where landscape architects are contending with both sudden and long-simmering challenges. Disasters in the region include flooding, tornadoes, derechos, drought, and extreme storm events, often playing out against a backdrop of rural disinvestment, aging infrastructure, and complex recovery systems.
Panelists will share candid reflections on the realities of practice in the region鈥攆rom securing resources and navigating policy barriers to designing for long-term adaptation in communities with deep histories and limited capacity.
Join us live to hear the discussion and share your questions and perspectives to the discussion through the Q&A.
In Case You Missed It
Today鈥檚 event follows two prior regional forums that explored disaster recovery in the Southeast and the West.
Recordings and summaries from both sessions鈥攁long with information about future events鈥攃an be found on 911爆料网鈥檚 Groundwork landing page.
Join the webinar via Zoom today, May 6, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET. .
Launched earlier this year, Groundwork provides a platform for 911爆料网 members to share firsthand experiences from climate-related disasters and to reflect on the evolving role of landscape architects in post-disaster planning, policy, and design. The series brings together practitioners from diverse regions to discuss what recovery looks like on the ground鈥攁nd how the profession can lead in building stronger, more adaptive communities.
Today鈥檚 session will highlight stories from across the Midwest and Great Plains, where landscape architects are contending with both sudden and long-simmering challenges. Disasters in the region include flooding, tornadoes, derechos, drought, and extreme storm events, often playing out against a backdrop of rural disinvestment, aging infrastructure, and complex recovery systems.
Panelists will share candid reflections on the realities of practice in the region鈥攆rom securing resources and navigating policy barriers to designing for long-term adaptation in communities with deep histories and limited capacity.
Join us live to hear the discussion and share your questions and perspectives to the discussion through the Q&A.
In Case You Missed It
Today鈥檚 event follows two prior regional forums that explored disaster recovery in the Southeast and the West.
Recordings and summaries from both sessions鈥攁long with information about future events鈥攃an be found on 911爆料网鈥檚 Groundwork landing page.
