What really happens when it floods? Environmental Impacts and Community Resilience

What really happens when flooding impacts our communities and ecosystems? This webinar brings together Purdue and Indiana University experts to explore flooding from multiple perspectives, including water quality and environmental impacts, infrastructure and landscape resilience, and how communities prepare for and recover from extreme events. Speakers will connect research with real-world challenges and solutions for building more resilient communities.

David R. Johnson, Talwar Rising Star Associate Professor, Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering, Associate Professor, Political Science, Purdue University

Cezanne Elias, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Science, Purdue University

David Yu, Moderator, Associate Professor, Political Science, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, Purdue University

Douglas Edmonds, Professor and Malcolm & Sylvia Boyce Chair, Geological Sciences, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Indiana University-Bloomington

Mary Moran, Director of Emergency Management and Preparedness with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security

Co-sponsored by White River Alliance