Melissa Le Geyt

she/her

Graduate Student

University of Waterloo

Participe à 1 Session

Melissa is a MES student in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. Her research explores the policy and planning of managed retreat for risk reduction in Canada, in particular the flood-related property buyout program in Grand Forks, BC. Melissa's broad research interests include nature-based Solutions, hazard risk reduction, climate change adaptation, and land use planning.

Sessions auxquelles Melissa Le Geyt participe

Mercredi 16 Juin, 2021

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

15:00

Building Community Resilience: Disaster Risk Reduction in a Changing Climate

1 heure 30 minutes, 15:00 EDT - 16:30 EDT

Activités participatives

Paddy Enright, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Dr Brent Doberstein, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Shaieree Cottar, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Melissa Le Geyt, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Devon Jones, University of Waterloo (Conférencier.ère)

Climate change is and will continue to impact the systems that make-up and support communities globally (e.g. financial systems, health systems,...

Sessions auxquelles Melissa Le Geyt assiste

Lundi 14 Juin, 2021

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

15:00

After Paradise: Inequalities Resource Access and Resilience After the 2018 Camp Fire

1 heure, 15:00 EDT - 16:00 EDT

Communications libres

Isabelle Kennedy, Boston College (Conférencier.ère)

As a result of anthropogenic climate change, the length and severity of wildfire seasons in the Sierra Nevada has doubled since the 1970s....