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Thursday, September 8 • 3:35pm - 5:00pm
A Systems Approach to Resilient Cities LIMITED

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Cities are incredibly complex, living entities that present formidable challenges for strengthening bonds that boost resiliency. At the same time, their size and intricacy provide unique opportunities to explore the key components of resiliency. Just how resilient is your city? Join us as we take a social-ecological systems approach in exploring how systems thinking can provide useful tools for understanding and addressing the structure and complexities of cities.

Moderators
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Kiran Jain

Chief Policy Officer + General Counsel, Replica
Kiran Jain advises venture-backed technology start-ups and local governments on cutting edge legal and public policy issues including privacy-first data applications for the built environment, broadband deployment and innovative microgrids to deepen community resilience. She currently... Read More →

Speakers
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Timothy Burroughs

Chief Resilience Officer, City of Berkeley
Timothy Burroughs is an Assistant to the City Manager and serves as the Chief Resilience Officer (CRO) for the City of Berkeley. In this role he is the City’s lead staff for advancing community readiness for a range of hazards, such as natural disasters and the impacts of climate... Read More →
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Pitichoke Chulapamornsri

Director of Business Development, Neighborly
Pitichoke Chulapamornsri serves as the Director of Business Development at Neighborly, a mission-driven financial technology company that empowers community members to directly invest in local public projects they care about. Concurrently, he is a research fellow at the Harvard Ash... Read More →
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Elizabeth Redman Cleveland

Global Lead, Sustainable Customer Solutions Senior Consultant, Economics & Country Risk, IHS Markit
Drawing on the experience and expertise of IHS experts across the globe,  Elizabeth Redman Cleveland leads IHS’ corporate‐wide initiative to help  customers make sustainable decisions that take into account long‐term social,  environmental, and economic objectives.  Utilizing her stakeholder engagement... Read More →
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Gil Friend

Chief Sustainability Officer, City of Palo Alto
Founder and Chairman, Natural Logic Inc.Author, The Truth About Green Business.Inaugural member, Sustainability Hall of Fame.Lifelong social entrepreneur and sustainability geek.Gil is widely considered one of the founders of the sustainable business movement, and was named an inaugural... Read More →


Thursday September 8, 2016 3:35pm - 5:00pm PDT
David Brower Center - Goldman Theater