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Senior Project Manager
NC State University - NC Clean Energy Technology Center
How can I help?
I specialize in modeling energy, transportation and environmental systems to help communities understand and bolster their resilience in the face of severe weather events and environmental change.
Grants Manager, State and Local Projects
NC Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Water Resources
How can I help?
I can provide technical assistance and talk with you about resources for grant-funded green infrastructure and nature-based projects.
Public Health Educator
NC Department of Health and Human Services - Division of Public Health
How can I help?
I facilitate community education on climate impacts, health implications and collaborative strategies, aiding North Carolina's local leaders in informed climate resilience decisions.
Resilience Policy Advisor
NC Department of Public Safety - NC Office of Recovery and Resiliency
How can I help?
I can help you find tools and resources for your climate resilience challenges, and I can discuss resilience strategies for a variety of climate impacts. I specialize in extreme heat.
Director
NC State University - Coastal Dynamics Design Lab
How can I help?
Together with my colleagues, I provide technical assistance for short-term rebuilding and long-term resilience planning. Outcomes include citizen engagement, programming and design recommendations, grant applications and funding generation, and construction of community amenities.
Project Planner
Mid-Carolina Regional Council
How can I help?
For members of the Mid-Carolina region, I can provide technical assistance on resiliency, recovery and emergency management planning efforts. I can also assist with identifying and writing grant opportunities.
Wastewater Unit Supervisor
NC Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Water Infrastructure
How can I help?
I can answer questions about available funding opportunities for stormwater planning (including stormwater utility planning) and stormwater infrastructure projects for controlling stormwater quantity and quality.
Science Editor
UNC Asheville - National Environmental Modeling and Analysis Center
How can I help?
I can talk with you about climate change and resilience and offer technical support in developing plans and grants.
Associate Extension Professor; Extension Specialist
NC State University; NC Sea Grant
How can I help?
My engineering team and I conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to evaluate the causes and options to address river-related flooding. I use models to evaluate both gray and green infrastructure solutions.
Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
Western Carolina University
How can I help?
As an expert in vector-borne disease biology and epidemiology, I can help local leaders develop plans to prioritize public health and bolster resilience against the health impacts of climate change.
Associate Professor of Earth and Climate Science
Duke University
How can I help?
As an Earth systems scientist with over 20 years of studying natural disasters, I can help communities — especially marginalized communities — integrate academic data and approaches to come up with functional solutions.
Engineer II
NC Department of Environmental Quality - State Energy Office
How can I help?
I can talk with you about the impacts of climate change on energy infrastructure. I can also discuss building energy resilience with clean energy solutions.
Land Conservation Biologist
NC Wildlife Resources Commission - Green Growth Toolbox Program
How can I help?
I support the Green Growth Toolbox Program, which assists communities with using conservation planning tools to support climate resiliency goals. I can provide technical assistance, cost-share funding and training.
Coastal Planning Specialist
NC Sea Grant
How can I help?
I support planning, policy and decision‐making that improves the resilience and sustainability of coastal communities and ecosystems through extension-based services, including outreach, education, technical assistance and applied research.
Vice President of Agriculture
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
How can I help?
I can help develop resilient food systems and strategies for protecting agricultural crops from extreme weather events. I also provide food distribution and hunger relief in response to natural disasters.