Adapting New York City after Hurricane Sandy

Event: Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities

Adapting New York City after Hurricane Sandy

19 May 2015
Author / Speaker: 
Melinda Hanson, ADB - Other materials by the author

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This presentation shares how New York City in the USA adapted after Hurricane Sandy in terms of preparation + response, system redundancy, infrastructure + equipment design, and planning + finance. 

Geographical Focus: 
Global
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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