Saturday, March 7, 2026

Sierra Club presents Professor Jeffrey Huber and a talk on Climate Change

Salty Urbanism: a “Design with Nature” Manual for Sea Level Rise Adaptation

in South Florida urban areas in an era of worldwide climate warming

Presented by Sierra Club Loxahatchee Group Energy Committee and Mandel Public Library

WHEN: Thursday evening March 12, 2026 5:30 to 6:30, doors open at 5:15

WHERE: Mandel Public Library 411 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach 33401 3rd Floor Clematis Room

Palm Beach County Commission Vice-Mayor Marci Woodward introduces Professor Huber.

Florida Atlantic University professor Jeffrey Huber will speak about his 2024 book Salty Urbanism. Professor Huber provides ways South Florida coastal cities with short and long term infrastructure challenges can respond and adapt to “sunny day flooding, storm surge and sea level rise.”

Huber demonstrates how to address vulnerabilities through resilient infrastructure, adaptive South Florida native landscapes and “Design with Nature” ecosystem services; providing opportunities “not just to survive, but thrive”

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Sent to me by Richard Stowe

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Richard Stowe is he still the tree board guy? Didn’t know we were still talking about sea water rise.