Responding to Climate Change: Initiatives Underway at NJ DEP

Monday, November 16, 2020

11:00am – 12:15pm EST

CEUs: CMFO-1.5 Off Mgmt, CCFO-1.5 Off Mgmt, CPWM-1.5 Govt, RMC-1.5 Prof Devel, QPA-1.5 Green Purchasing,Planning/Zoning-1.25 Tech, AHP-1.25,Land Use- 1.25 Tech, CRP-1.25,LGLP-3.0 points

Climate change poses a real, immediate, and growing threat to NJ’s future. NJ DEP is working to address and mitigate its impacts. Learn more about the key findings in the state’s first Scientific Report on Climate Change, and what climate changes we can expect to see. Hear how NJ is leading resilience and adaptation efforts with an overview and schedule of potential land use regulatory reforms designed in response to climate change.This session is a part of the Local Government Leadership Program(LGLP).

Presider(s)

Gayle Brill Mittler

Member, NJLM Executive Board; Mayor
Highland Park

Speaker(s)

Sean Moriarty

Chief Advisor
NJDEP
DR

Dave Rosenblatt

Chief Resilience Officer and Assistant Commissioner for Climate and Flood Resilience
NJDEP
VM

Vincent J. Mazzei, Jr., P.E.

Assistant Commissioner
NJDEP