This UBC TALKS webinar will give an overview of climate risk drivers and hazards for the Baltic Sea Region and of the climate risk assessment in the region. We will hear insights from the CASCADE project's experiences on how to best understand, assess, and treat current and future climate change related risks on the local level and we will be presented the training course designed to increase the knowledge and capacity of civil protection experts.
Speakers:
Heidi Tuhkanen, Senior Expert, SEI Tallinn
Miikka Toivonen, Planning officer, Southwest Finland Emergency Services, City of Turku
Jürgen Krempin, Head of International Cooperation, Hamburg Fire and Rescue Service, City of Hamburg
Valdur Lahtvee, Policy Officer, CBSS
This UBC TALKS is co-hosted with the Safe Cities Commission and the Chairman of the UBC Safe Cities Commission, Kaspars Vārpiņs, will be moderating the webinar.
Date: Tuesday 30th March
Time: 09.30-11.00 CET