Join us for the inaugural Caribbean Climate Resiliency Roundtable webinar, where like-minded professionals and transport officials involved in the Caribbean communities collaborate on climate resiliency issues and solutions and share and learn with a robust group with diverse knowledge for the region’s benefit. A Community of Practice for Disaster-Resilient, Climate-Friendly, Inclusive, and Safe Roads and Transportations Systems.
What to expect?
Building off what we heard at the 2023 Caribbean Congress in the Bahamas, we are implementing a roundtable series to continue the discussion and advance implementing solutions and policies for the greater region. We will use the fists session to introduce the objectives and discuss the challenges the Caribbean faces regarding climate-resilient infrastructure, which will lay the foundation for the community of practice roadmap. With the help of this cohort, we aim to achieve our goals and address pertinent issues and real solutions.
Speakers:
Alex Campbell, Director of Engineering Solutions, AnyWay – Moderator
Magid Elabyad, Senior Vice President, International Road Federation (IRF Global) – Host
Federico Pedroso, Disaster Risk Management Specialist, The World Bank – Panelist
William Ashby, Portfolio Manager – Economic Infrastructure Division, Caribbean Development Bank – Panelist
Mark Cummins, Planning Consultant, Former Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources – Panelist
Key discussion goals:
– Share challenges and goals
– Discuss similar issues where novel solutions may already be in place
– Bringing stakeholders together to ensure the Caribbean is a sustainable region
– Move the Caribbean to the forefront of climate adaptation
Date/Time: November 1, 2023 @ 12:00 PM EST (1-hour)
Where: Virtual, Go-to Webinar
Co-hosted by the IRF Global and AnyWay Solutions
For more than two decades, AnyWay has been a global expert in providing climate-resilient solutions to the global transport infrastructure industry. AnyWay is a member of the Canadian Metrontario Group of Companies, with over 75 years of business experience. Its total commitment to quality is what has fueled AnyWay’s success.